Waterside offers Easter meals to over 200 frontline workers
Waterside Market in Tisbury is offering free Easter meals to first responders and health care workers, and is asking for the Island community to...
Road worriers: Pedestrians in peril
There’s been a positive side effect to everyone working from home and staying at home — a lot of people going out for daily...
Chappy Ferry service reduced; Edgartown tax bill due date extended
On the recommendation of the Chappy Ferry Steering Committee and Chappy Ferry operator Peter Wells, Edgartown selectmen voted unanimously Friday afternoon to reduce ferry...
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“We are going to be working with some of the other Island restaurants and see if we each can do something once a week for the workers,” Steve said. “We all have to get through this together. It’s terrible for business, it’s terrible for people. But by doing this and hopefully continuing it, we can kind of give people a voice to give.”
From Lucas Thors’ story on Waterside’s dinner donation program
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Para os nossos leitores que falam português
Nós precisamos da sua voz!
À luz do momento desafiador em que nos encontramos, a saúde e a segurança de...
Páscoa e Páscoa on-line
As comunidades religiosas da Ilha estão trabalhando em como celebrar a Páscoa e a Páscoa...
Good Shepherd Parish oferece distribuição de alimentos
Em Oak Bluffs, a igreja Good Shepherd Parish leva a mensagem do evangelho "alimentar meu...
West Tisbury PD releases second Portuguese PSA
O vídeo, que é um anúncio de serviço público, lembrou as pessoas que uma restrição...
Pandemia do COVID-19: Práticas seguras para compra de alimentos, comida de take out, e uso do posto de gasolina
Têm surgido muitas perguntas sobre sugestões de protocolos para comprar comida e gasolina. Os Gerentes...
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MV Hospital Call Center
The hospital has expanded its call center capacity. People can speak to a healthcare provider by calling 508-684-4500 from 8 am to 7 pm Monday through Friday. Outside of those hours a physician will be on call.
MV Community Services (MVCS) staff is working remotely but remain available via telephone and email.
- For a mental health or substance use disorder emergency:
8 am – 6 pm: call 508-693-7900 x 241.
6 pm – 8 am: Call our emergency services 24/7 hotline at 508-693-0032. - For a domestic or sexual violence emergency, call 24/7 crisis hotline at 508-696-7233 (SAFE).
- For food or other essential supplies, call 508-693-7900 x410.
- More details here.
• FAQS from CDC and MV Hospital here, in English; em Portugues
A complete list of cancelled and postponed events
Updated March 21 Due to concerns about the novel coronavirus and the disease it causes, COVID-19, here is a list of events and meetings that...
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An Open Letter to Our Community
The coronavirus pandemic presents an unprecedented challenge. At Martha’s Vineyard Bank, we are inspired by the local response, a unique mix of American fortitude, New England stoicism, and a balance of self-sufficiency and neighborly...
