Islanders show solidarity with Women’s March on Washington
There will be a gathering at Five Corners in Vineyard Haven on Saturday from 1 pm to 3 pm, called Standing in Solidarity with the Women’s March on Washington. Susan Desmarais of Oak Bluffs organized...
View ArticleTisbury selectmen discuss harbor, snow removal
The Tisbury board of selectmen met Tuesday night, tackling a hefty agenda that included department budget reports, costs for snow removal, and appointing members to the Waterways and Harbor Planning...
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Chimney catches fire in Vineyard Haven house
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View ArticleEditorial: The case for the causeway
Chilmark should vote to amend its wetland zoning bylaw to allow an elevated causeway over a wetland from Squibnocket Road to the Squibnocket Farm subdivision. Rising sea level and increased storminess...
View ArticleIndoor track impresses, but loses to Bishop Feehan
The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School indoor track teams faced their toughest challenge of the season when they took on Eastern Athletic Conference powerhouse Bishop Feehan at Wheaton College in...
View ArticleLeigh C. Carroll
Leigh C. Carroll, 80, died on Friday morning, Jan. 20, 2017 at his Vineyard Haven home on West Chop. He was predeceased by his wife Priscilla Cummens Carroll in May 2005. Visiting hours in Chapman,...
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Live coverage: Islanders march on Washington, Falmouth, Boston and New York
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View ArticleSSA anticipates Monday travel disruptions
The Steamship Authority is anticipating travel disruptions on Monday into Tuesday, due to weather conditions. The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning from Monday at 9:00 am until...
View ArticleBishop Stang sinks MVRHS swimmers
The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School (MVRHS) girls and boys swim teams concluded a grueling stretch of five meets in seven days with a loss to powerhouse Bishop Stang. The Vineyard girl swimmers...
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Leigh C. Carroll
Leigh C. Carroll, 80, died on Friday morning, Jan. 20, 2017, at his Vineyard Haven home on West Chop. He was predeceased by his wife, Priscilla Cummens Carroll, in May 2005. Visiting hours at Chapman,...
View ArticleEast Chop Drive will close to traffic for storm
Per order of the Oak Bluffs Fire Department, East Chop Drive will be closed to all traffic between Brewster and Munroe Aves from Monday at 5 pm to noon on Tuesday, due to an approaching storm and...
View ArticleTED Talk screening
The West Tisbury library will host a screening of the TED Talk “What makes a good life” on Monday, Jan. 30, at 11 am. The talk discusses a study on achieving happiness and fulfillment throughout all...
View ArticleLibrary mini golf (for grownups)
It may not be golf season outside, but amateurs and pro putters alike can play 18 holes through the stacks at the annual Oak Bluffs Library Mini Golf event on Friday, Jan. 27, at 6 pm. Admission is $15...
View ArticleGirls ice hockey auction
Come to the Wharf Restaurant in Edgartown at 7 pm on Friday, Jan. 27, for the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School Girls Ice Hockey auction. Heavy hors d’oeuvres will be served. There will be a...
View ArticleSteamship cancels early boats
The Steamship Authority has cancelled morning boats between Woods Hole and Vineyard Haven until at least 7:15. The SSA advises travelers to check before leaving home. For more information, call...
View ArticleBrewer – Tedeschi
Paul and Debbie Brewer of Edgartown are pleased to announce that their daughter, Katie Brewer of Edgartown, will marry Nick Tedeschi of Dedham in Quincy on May 20, 2018. Nick is the son of Lou and Rosa...
View ArticleMaitland Edey: An Island Renaissance man
“Mait” Edey, who died in December 2016, was well known on Island for his talents as a jazz musician, writer, boatbuilder, and meditation teacher. In 2013, he discussed these gifts with MVTimes reporter...
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Douglas K. Look
Douglas K. Look died on Sunday morning, Jan. 22, 2017, at Windemere Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Oak Bluffs. He was 77 years old. Doug was born in Oak Bluffs on Jan. 2, 1940, the only son of...
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Patricia Ann Blanc
Patricia Ann Blanc died peacefully at home in Hidden Cove on Dec. 31, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. First and foremost, Patricia was a devoted wife, mother, and matriarch of a large extended...
View ArticleAcademic Honors
Dean’s list Yannick Gonsalves of Oak Bluffs, at Colby-Sawyer College. Alpha Sigma Lambda National Honor Society Caitlin Sylva of West Tisbury was inducted by the Southern New Hampshire chapter. The...
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