Monthly Archives: March 2013
Crowd-sourcing the question, where do you read?
Do you have a perch? A porch? Do you read on your hammock in summer or in front of the fire when it's cold?
Where Islanders read
"I get so wrapped up in the books that I'm not even aware of where I am," says Cheryl Burns.
High winds, flooding, erosion due from powerful ocean storm
Forecasters say the storm will affect Martha's Vineyard from Wednesday evening through Friday morning.
Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival tickets on sale now
The 13th annual Martha's Vineyard Film Festival begins next Friday, March 15, and ends on Sunday, March 17.
Multigenerational band shares one musical thought
Ranging in age from 17 to 60, Random Thought is a new band that came together for in an unlikely fashion.
For a quick warm lunch, seek out the soup options on Martha’s Vineyard
Soup is a good solution to a bone chilling day, a food that nourishes and warms the body from the inside out.
Photographer captures untamed Katama
Mark Plummer is displaying new work, featuring mainly scenic Edgartown, at Eleven North in Edgartown.
Center for the visual arts accepting grant applications
The program's goal is to encourage Martha's Vineyard artists of all disciplines to develop their creative ideas.
Come to the (health) fair!
The Martha's Vineyard Hospital's Health Fair draws more people every year.
Yoga and lots of it
For a little island, we have a lot of yoga – for kids, seniors and men-only, in studios, gyms, on paddleboards and beaches.
The Edgartown Yacht Club: Staying up to speed in the winter
Absent the warm weather, the members, and the sailing, there's still loads to do at the EYC in winter.
Time for camellias, planting and appreciating
With a preponderance of sandy, acidic soils, the Vineyard is a great place to trial camellias.
Horses they are not, but guinea pigs have their own charms
They rarely bite or scratch, making them nice pets for children who are mature enough to handle them gently.
Paul Adler is a finalist in Del Rey Beach tennis tourney
Four years running.
For Vineyard boys, it’s on to the MIAA sectional final Saturday
The Vineyard survived a fourth quarter rally by Medway to win 70-60, in the MIAA boys basketball Division 3 South regional semifinal.
Edward E. Belisle
Edward (Eddie) Eugene Belisle, 71, of Edgartown, died on Thursday, February 28, 2013 surrounded by family and friends at Brigham and Women's hospital in Boston.
Betty Jane Scott
Betty Jane Scott, 72, of Holliston, died unexpectedly on Sunday, March 3, 2013.
Robert H. Corr
Robert H.
Accident causes power outage in Tisbury
State police cited a West Tisbury man Sunday afternoon, March 3, after a single car accident that knocked out power to many Island homes and businesses.
Free fan bus to MVRHS hockey tournament game today
The Hockey Booster Club offers a lift for fans who want to support the team.