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A scrapbook’s tale – a brother, an Islander, and death far from home

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On the cover of a large blue scrapbook, there is a piece of tape, on which Yvonne (Berube) Sylvia wrote: "Brother Edmund J. Berube....

College award honors WW II sacrifice

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Mrs. Yvonne Sylvia of Edgartown traveled with members of her family to John Hancock Hall in Boston on May 14. She was there at...

Boys hoops

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The three high school squads all had a tough time of it against Wareham in a home and home series. Last Wednesday at the Sancy,...

Ducks Unlimited banquet

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The Martha's Vineyard chapter of Ducks Unlimited (DU) will hold its popular annual banquet on Saturday, February 7, at the Harbor View Hotel in...

RCBL week 3

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The Heat edged the Lakers 74-72 behind 22 points each from Sterling Bishop and Damon Mello. Jason Dyer (17 points) and Sandy Fisher (11)...

Youth hockey

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The Martha's Vineyard junior high squad blanked KP Piotti 8-0 in Raynham, Friday. Tyson Araujo had a quite a night, racking up six goals....

Vikings conquer Martha’s Vineyard in OT

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Crystal Miske drained a three-pointer with seven seconds remaining in regulation to force the game into overtime, but visiting Wareham left victorious 57-54, Tuesday...

Vineyard icemen halt skid, down Dolphins

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Jason Schwab scored the game-winning goal midway through the third period and Mike Capen made three clutch saves in the final five seconds to...

8th Nan Rheault one to remember

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The 8th annual Nan Rheault Invitational tournament featured some of the best girls hockey ever played in these parts. When all was said and done...

Hypnosis for New Year’s resolutions

Hypnotherapist Cynthia da Silva is offering group hypnosis classes designed to help people stick with their New Year's resolutions. A four-session series designed to...

Comcast speeds up Internet service

Comcast announced it is making the leap from broadband to wideband, with the launch of next generation DOCSIS 3.0 throughout Martha's Vineyard. With wideband,...

Zephrus Restaurant hosts nonprofits

Local nonprofits that use their databases to publicize a get-together at Zephrus Restaurant will receive 20 percent of that evening's proceeds. Referencing this fall's popular...

Center to assist nonprofits seeking grants

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The Donors Collaborative will join the Associated Grant Makers (AGM) and the Oak Bluffs Public Library to create a grant resource center, whose aim...

Democratic Council elects new officers

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At its monthly meeting on January 10, the Democratic Council of Martha's Vineyard elected new officers. Mas Kimball of Oak Bluffs, who first became politically...

Falmouth Academy hosts exam and open house

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Falmouth Academy will host its annual scholarship exam, faculty forum, and open house on Saturday, Jan. 24, from 8:30 to 11:30 am. All students...

Coast Guard advises, check emergency beacons

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The U.S. Coast Guard advises all mariners to make sure Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRB) aboard their vessels are up to date. An...

Tashmoo Spring Building listed on National Register

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Tisbury's Tashmoo Springs Pumping Station, also known as the Spring Building, is now included on the National Register of Historic Places, according to a...

Martha’s Vineyard Commission hearings rescheduled

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The Martha's Vineyard Commission rescheduled a public hearing on the revised Bradley Square proposal and a concurrence review regarding the rebuilding of Café Moxie...

Oak Bluffs says whoa on Martha’s Vineyard Commission budget action

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Oak Bluffs town administrator Michael Dutton asked the Martha's Vineyard Commission yesterday to delay approval of its 2010 fiscal year budget, so that selectmen...

Three-car crack-up in Oak Bluffs

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Oak Bluffs police are investigating an accident involving three vehicles on Vineyard Haven-Edgartown Road Wednesday afternoon. One vehicle rear-ended another vehicle, which then rear-ended...