Monthly Archives: June 2010
Noteworthy events
The Chilmark library shows the documentary "The Fish Belong to the People," Wednesday, June 9 at 5:30 p.
A high price for a modest contribution
The May 7 announcement of a 15-year deal between Cape Wind and National Grid prices electricity created by wind turbines at 20.
Hauling for gold
The M.
Edgartown
I'm having trouble believing it is already June.
West Tisbury
"Come and sit by Katherine C.
Professor speaks at Martha’s Vineyard Regional High
On May 25, Robert B.
Go native, get wet
We cut, clear, tidy, and attempt to create new idylls.
Che’s Lounge closes
Che's Lounge, the beloved coffeehouse that was tucked away in the alleyway on Main Street in Vineyard Haven, closed on Monday due to financial difficulties.
Wind Spin: Farmstand draws buzz with wind turbine
One hundred fifty feet from the base of its gleaming steel tower to the tip of a turbine blade at its highest point, Morning Glory Farm's newly erected wind turbine made its mark in Edgartown this week.
Family Planning Art Show
This past weekend, the annual Family Planning Art Show was held at the Ag Hall in West Tisbury, and as always, drew a large and appreciative crowd.
Humpback whale washes up on South Beach
A backhoe pulled a dead humpback whale out of the surf Sunday so that New England Aquarium staff could perform a necropsy.
To an incubating osprey mom
it's hard to forget her intense glare.
Try public transport
The unfortunate 81-year-old woman who triggered the three-car crash at State and Old County roads should consider relinquishing her driver's license.
They’re home
Writing the other day to a daughter, I recalled for her an occasion when my practices — long ago as a new, young parent — came into conflict with the seasoned practices of my own parents.
Local firm wins affordable housing bid
The Island Affordable Housing Trust has selected MacNelly Cohen Architects of West Tisbury and LDa Architecture & Interiors of Cambridge to complete design plans for six multi-family affordable houses in Tisbury.
FWS will discuss plans for Nomans Land
Once sheep pasture, then bombing range, the next chapter in the history of Nomans Land, the small island southwest of the Vineyard, is about to be written.
Blessing the boats
On Sunday, the Chilmark Community Church celebrated its annual blessing of the fleet service with the fleet, or parts of it, as almost-active participants.
Memorial Day mingles memories with celebration
Glorious weather and an influx of welcome weekend visitors helped make the Island's Memorial Day weekend an occasion for both solemn remembrance and a celebration of summer to come.
Pitching in at Woodside
In conjunction with Health Week at Island Elderly Housing, Olsen Houghton's MVRHS leadership class joined residents at Woodside Village last Thursday to prepare the Woodside Community Garden for planting.
Martha’s Vineyard School of Ballet performance
The Martha's Vineyard School of Ballet performs their spring show, "I Do Believe in Fairies, Journey to Never Never Land" tomorrow, June 4, at 6:30 pm.