MVRHS girls tennis beats Foxboro in regular-season finale
The Vineyard girls bounced back from their first defeat in nearly three years by beating Foxboro 4-1, on Wednesday afternoon at the Ned Fennessy Courts in Oak Bluffs. With the win, the Division 3...
View ArticleVineyarders edge Norton on diamond
Sam Bresnick drilled a line-drive single to right field in the bottom of the fourth inning, scoring Chris Mayhew to break a 1-1 tie as Martha’s Vineyard held on for a 2-1 non-league win over the Norton...
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Eileen M. Threm
Eileen M. Silvia Threm was born July 14, 1948, in Oak Bluffs, and died peacefully on May 15, 2017, at her Tucson home with her loving husband Bill at her side. Eileen was the daughter of Evelyn and...
View ArticleWest Tisbury selectmen form video pact with VTA
West Tisbury’s selectmen voted unanimously Wednesday evening allow for the installation of at least two wireless cameras on town hall property — one within town hall and one outside it by the bus stop....
View ArticleSense of Wonder spring art show benefits Haiti
Sense of Wonder creative arts camp hosts an art show and benefit on Friday and Saturday, June 9 and 10, from 1 to 5 pm, with the closing party lasting until 5 pm on Saturday. All Sense of Wonder...
View ArticleHarbor View’s Celebration of Pets
From furry to feathered to even scaly, Harbor View Hotel and the Animal Shelter of Martha’s Vineyard welcome all pet owners and animal lovers to bring their favorite animal friends to the seventh...
View ArticleAnnual ‘Remembering the Rosenthals’ Concert
On Saturday, June 10, at 4 pm, the West Tisbury library’s annual “Remembering the Rosenthals” concert will showcase collaborative pianist Diane Katzenberg Braun and musicians of the New England...
View ArticleFirst Fridays
Come stroll around Vineyard Haven on Friday, June 2, from 4 to 8 pm, and take a look at artists’ and designers’ most recent works. Meet the makers, listen to music, and enjoy food from the Art Cliff...
View ArticleOak Bluffs Open Market
Come to Washington Park, by the harbor, on Sunday, June 4, from 10 am to 2 pm and check out the selection of Island-grown produce, specialty foods, arts, crafts, antiques, handmade jewelry, and more....
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Judith Blackmar Jahries
Judith Blackmar Jahries, 77, died peacefully on May 22, 2017, at her home in Vineyard Haven, with family by her side. Judy lived a long and eventful life, but raising her four children and 12...
View ArticleUnited Way partners with Martha’s Vineyard nonprofits
At its annual Community Impact Celebration, the Cape and Islands United Way announced funded programs and partnerships for the coming year, and celebrated the efforts of the donors and volunteers who...
View Article10th annual Windemere Auction
Support the Windemere Recreation Department on Friday, June 2, from 6 to 8 pm at the Grange Hall in West Tisbury. Proceeds from this auction will help provide residents with the opportunity to...
View ArticleBread sale raises dough for VCOH
The Vineyard Committee on Hunger (VCOH) will hold its 40th annual Bread and Baked Goods Sale on Saturday, June 3, from 10 am to 2 pm in front of the new TownPool (the former Bunch of Grapes). Bread and...
View ArticleWinners announced for 2017-18 Island Book Cover art contest
The Martha’s Vineyard Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners of the 2017-18 Island Book Cover art contest. All sixth graders were invited to submit their creations for this year’s theme,...
View ArticleCurtis Fisher wins Marjot Foundation Award
Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School student Curtis Fisher, currently a junior, has been chosen to receive a Marjot Foundation Award to work on a science and engineering project titled “A Community...
View Article2016-17 Engineering Challenge winners
Each month this school year, MVRHS students signed up to compete in an Engineering Challenge meet. At the meet, they were issued a design challenge, and they worked in teams of two to three to meet...
View ArticleFarewell “Tea with Lee” for Lee Fierro
On Sunday, June 4, there will be a farewell “Tea with Lee” for Lee Fierro at the Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse, between 4 and 7 pm. Ms. Fierro has been an influential Island figure for 43 years; in 2013...
View ArticleVineyard boys tennis claws M-Cats
Foul weather on Memorial Day forced the Vineyarders to play indoors at Airport Fitness and Tennis Club for their boys tennis match with the Maimonides School of Brookline. MV acclimated to the new...
View ArticleGirls tennis gets top seed for championships
The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School girls tennis team was named first seed in the Division 3 South championships. They will face off against 16th seeded Fontbonne on Friday at 3 pm. For the full...
View ArticleShort-term rental tax passes Senate
The State Senate recently passed a $40.8 billion budget that includes a tax on Airbnb-type short-term rentals. “The Senate’s proposed budget would put a 5 percent excise tax on short-term rentals, and...
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