OhDeer MV wins SCORE’s Small Business Owner of the Year award
The 2017 presentation of SCORE’s Small Business Owner of the Year award will be made to Mario Spindola of ohDeer Martha’s Vineyard in Edgartown at the annual Cape Cod SCORE Awards Breakfast, beginning...
View ArticleKeep the linden, but the sycamore can go
A sycamore maple at 45 Winter Street can get the axe, but Edgartown selectmen have spared a linden tree from the chainsaw. At the board’s meeting Monday, during a shade tree hearing, selectmen voted...
View ArticleShellfish and transportation funds secured for M.V.
Martha’s Vineyard is poised to get a share of $175,000 set aside for shellfish propagation in the House budget for Dukes, Barnstable, and Nantucket counties, according to a press release issued by...
View ArticleHave your say on West Tisbury safety
Maps are posted at the West Tisbury library, West Tisbury School, Martha’s Vineyard Public Charter School, Up-Island Cronig’s, and online at the West Tisbury town website, seeking feedback about...
View ArticleTisbury selectmen update moped regulations, weigh in on school project
The elementary school and mopeds were the topics of conversation at the Tisbury selectmen’s meeting on Tuesday. Selectman Larry Gomez gave an update on the town’s moped regulations, and the fee...
View ArticleHealthy Kids Day
On Saturday, May 6, from 10 am to 12 pm, the YMCA of Martha’s Vineyard is hosting Healthy Kids Day, an annual national initiative and free community event to inspire more kids to keep their minds and...
View ArticleNew draft of mooring regulations await public input in Tisbury
Tisbury is looking to better regulate elastic moorings. The harbor management committee and subcommittee presented a new draft of mooring regulations to selectmen on Tuesday, and the town will hold a...
View ArticleBirths: April 27 – April 29
Lukas William Thompson Jasmine Thompson and Nathan Thompson of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a son, Lukas William Thompson, on April 29, 2017, at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Lucas weighed 8.94...
View ArticlePhoto: Cooper’s hawk on the hunt
Not all Martha’s Vineyard wildlife encounters are sweet and idyllic. While we get a front row seat to some spectacular species, it’s a bird eat bird world out there. This shot of a Cooper’s hawk...
View ArticleEditorial: Powerful voices
On the surface, Eversource can make a solid case for a rate increase. They haven’t had one for 25 years. They’ve made improvements to infrastructure, and in most cases, are getting the lights back on...
View ArticleCalling all horse lovers this Sunday
The Martha’s Vineyard Horse Council invites the Island community to a fun and educational afternoon at Woodbe Farm in West Tisbury on Sunday, May 7, from 12 to 3 pm. Join them in celebrating their 27th...
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Kentucky Derby fever spreads through the Harbor View Hotel
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View ArticleAcademic honors
Honor roll, Tisbury School Grade 5 High honors: Sophia Cutrer, Damaya Middleton, Katherine Ogden, Natalie Pil, Charles Porterfield, Chandler Strelecki, Nikeya Tankard, Hunter Tomkins. Honors: Fellipe...
View ArticleThank you from the family
To the Editor: We’d like to thank Dr. Nieder, the staff of Martha’s Vineyard Hospital, and the staff of Windemere for the loving, good care they gave Anna E. Duarte for many years. Diane Mello East...
View ArticleSuccessful event
To the Editor: American Legion Post 257 cannot begin to thank all of those volunteers who came out on Saturday, April 22, to help participate in the Comcast Cares Day. We were successful in bringing...
View ArticleReady to grow
To the Editor: Woodside Community Gardens wish to thank Rebecca Gilbert and Randy Ben David, owners of the Native Earth Teaching Farm located in Chilmark, for a very generous donation of compost. We...
View ArticleAirbnb is part of Vineyard tradition
To the Editor: For generations, Martha’s Vineyard’s tapestry of neighborhoods has played host to travelers from across the country and around the world — from First Families to middle-class travelers...
View ArticleL.A. Brown Photography
L.A. Brown’s photography captures the light and whimsy in each moment. Originally a painter, L.A. initially found time to paint on her photography, and soon focused her art in that medium. Since 1986,...
View ArticleElaine J. Fairweather
Elaine J. Fairweather, 62, of Boothbay Harbor, Maine died peacefully on March 12, 2017, at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. Elaine grew up in Roslindale and graduated from Roslindale High...
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Michael T. Brown
Captain Michael T. Brown of Arnold, Md., passed away on May 4, 2017, after a brief illness. Born in Fall River on May 12, 1953, Mike was the son of Thomas J. and Rosemary (Murphy) Brown. Mike attended...
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