Business Brief: Feiner Real Estate donates $2,500 to M.V. Community Services
Feiner Real Estate has announced its recent “Client’s Choice” donation of $2,500 to Martha’s Vineyard Community Services. According to a press release, buyers, after consideration, selected MVCS...
View ArticleBusiness Brief: Feiner Real Estate donates $2,500 to M.V. Community Services
Feiner Real Estate has announced its recent “Client’s Choice” donation of $2,500 to Martha’s Vineyard Community Services. According to a press release, buyers, after consideration, selected MVCS...
View ArticleBusiness Brief: Rosewater Wine & Spirits opens in Edgartown
On May 5, Rosewater Market on South Summer Street in Edgartown opened Rosewater Wine & Spirits on 65 Main Street in Edgartown, in the space formerly occupied by Port Supply. The shop will be...
View ArticleBusiness Brief: RE/MAX On Island celebrates successful 2016
The agents at RE/MAX On Island recently celebrated their successful year in 2016 with an award presentations and dinner. According to a press release, Nic Korba of Oak Bluffs, a 2002 graduate of MVRHS,...
View ArticleBusiness Brief: Mid-Cape Home Centers honored by Marvin Windows
Marvin Window and Doors has awarded Mid-Cape Home Centers of South East Massachusetts for Outstanding Achievement in 2016. In a press release, Paul Marvin, president of Marvin Windows and Doors, is...
View ArticleEditorial: Flush with enthusiasm
We don’t know yet if the pilot septic systems being installed in Tisbury will work, but there is reason for hope and optimism. The town of Tisbury, in partnership with the Massachusetts Clean Energy...
View ArticleEssay: Powerful change for the better
By Nina Hitchen, Samantha Look, and the MV Bag Bylaw Working Group As town meeting season approaches its close, we would like to take this opportunity to thank Oak Bluffs for becoming the sixth town to...
View ArticleBoys tennis crushes Coyle and Cassidy
The boys tennis team served up defeat to the Coyle and Cassidy warriors at the Ned Fennessy Courts on Wednesday. They now stand at 7-1 for the season (3-0 EAC). Zach Danz defeated Will Burges 6-0, 6-0,...
View ArticleA celebration of Ralph Jones’ life
All who knew Ralph Jones are invited to a celebration of his life on Saturday, May 20, 2017, from 1 to 3 pm at the Cleaveland House in West Tisbury. Ralph John Jones died on Nov. 30, 2016, at 93 years...
View ArticleVineyard baseball one win from state tourney berth
Aidan Aliberti singled to score Elias Fhagen-Smith with one out in the sixth inning as Martha’s Vineyard edged the Coyle and Cassidy Warriors, 4-3, Wednesday afternoon in a pivotal Eastern Athletic...
View ArticleMVRHS girls lax repels Warriors for fifth straight win
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View ArticleService for Edward L. “Ted Thomas”
A Celebration of Life for Edward L. “Ted” Thomas, 96, who died March 21, 2017 will be held at the Sailing Camp on Barnes Road in Oak Bluffs on Sunday, May 21 at 1:00pm. Donations in his memory may be...
View ArticleBusiness Brief: Martha’s Vineyard Venture Mentors launches monthly mentoring...
Martha’s Vineyard Venture Mentors (MVVM) will launch the first of six monthly Mentoring Meetings on Tuesday, May 23, from 6 to 8 pm at the Martha’s Vineyard Chamber of Commerce. According to a press...
View ArticleVineyard baseball clinches state tourney berth
Jonas Lukowitz pitched a complete-game, two-hit shutout as Martha’s Vineyard clinched a berth in the MIAA state baseball tournament with a 3-0 win over Bishop Stang in an Eastern Athletic Conference...
View ArticleMVRHS girls tennis rolls over Spartans
The Vineyarders were unstoppable in an emphatic 5-0 victory over Eastern Athletic Conference (EAC) rivals Bishop Stang, Friday in Oak Bluffs. MV won each of the five matches in straight sets, dropping...
View ArticleWriters’ group reconvenes at Howes House
The Howes House Writers have been meeting for more than 20 years, initially under the guidance of talented Islanders Donald Nitchie, Cynthia Riggs, Shirley Mayhew, and Jeanne Hewett. More recent...
View ArticleAcademic honors
Graduations Ryan Sawyer of Edgartown, from Colby-Sawyer College in New London, N.H. Cecelia R. DeGregorio of Oak Bluffs, from East Carolina University. Ms. DeGregorio was also named to the Chancellor’s...
View ArticleChristine Conley inducted into International Nursing Honor Society
Curry College student Christine Conley of Vineyard Haven has been inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society. According to a press release, Ms. Conley was one of 65 students...
View ArticleScrap Paris Accord to fix climate change
To the Editor: Support for the Paris Agreement on climate change signed in December 2015 (“Paris Accord”) was a recurring theme in recent local climate marches. However, if noted climate activist James...
View ArticleTrying to make sense of it all
To the Editor: I woke up the other morning and opened Facebook, and was confronted by posts concerning the firing of the director of the FBI, with the usual cries of government corruption and calls for...
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