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Blizzard forecast forces high school sports postponements
The impending snowstorm has prompted postponements for several scheduled high school hockey and basketball games.
The girls hockey contest against North Quincy, scheduled for 1...
Boys basketball claims league title
The MVRHS boys basketball team topped Bishop Fenwick, 64-55, yesterday, Feb. 19, at the Dedham Winter Classic tournament in Dedham.The boys won an overtime...
Real Estate Transactions: February 3–7, 2014
Edgartown
Feb. 4, Richard M. Bagdigian sold 17 Vickers St. to Win Win Properties LLC for $265,000.
Tisbury
Feb. 5, Anthony and Sylvia Lima Cappelli sold 60...
Valentines, here and abroad
Jib Ellis writes from the wilds of Vineyard Haven, where he thinks, often, about how the Island is, was and could be. Every so...
“Ex” expiration dates and when dates ≠ dates.
"Ex" expiration dates and when dates ≠ dates.
West Tisbury driver plunges car into Sengekontacket Pond
Oak Bluffs police plan to seek multiple motor vehicle charges against Emily Sobel, 23, of West Tisbury, following an early Friday morning accident that...
Forecast change: 8 to 10 inches of snow, events cancelled
The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning and a winter storm watch for Martha’s Vineyard.
Cape Light Compact will make energy incentive payment to West Tisbury Library
The $58,000 reward for using energy efficient fixtures is larger than expected and will cover recently announced cost overruns.
Spencer Cutler Blau
ffs announce the birth of their son, Spencer Cutler Blau, on February 8 at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Spencer weighed 8 pounds, 4 ounces.
Toastmasters receives charter
Martha’s Vineyard Toastmasters announced it will receive its official club charter membership at 7 pm, Wednesday, February 19.
A Toastmasters meeting is a learn-by-doing workshop...
Small grants available
The Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation is now accepting inquiries for its 2014 Small Grants Program which allows the Foundation to respond to...
Scholarships for environmental studies available
The Friends of Chatham Waterways is now accepting scholarship applications from students majoring in Environmental Studies, Environmental Management or a related subject. Applicants should...
Lighthouse Poetry Project launched
Lighthouse Poetry Project launched
The Save the Gay Head Light committee has launched The Lighthouse Poetry Project, an effort to inform students about the need...
Poets’ Corner: The Onside Kick
Gasping for breath
Quivering in the cold
Not Even
The Rescuing sirens rolling through the fog of the Vineyard Sound,
could ease this blow from the fist of...
Korrine Altieri
Korrine Altieri of Edgartown at the University of Vermont in Burlington.
Oysters galore for bivalve benefit
Oyster lovers celebrated the local shellfish treasure at the Harbor View Hotel.
Bella Bennett writes from Skidmore
Bella Bennett writes from Skidmore College in New York
The Beatles in America, and on Circuit Ave.
And Vineyarders have stories.
Martha’s Vineyard community suppers welcome all
The free dinners provide good food and companionship for all Islanders.
How to be a cooler boyfriend
How to be a cooler boyfriend in just 45 minutes.