Monthly Archives: February 2014
Whole Foods forages for local suppliers to stock new Hyannis store
The natural food chain will hold an informational meeting to describe its requirements and standards.
A bowling alley in a busy town
To the Editor:
As a citizen of Oak Bluffs who resides in the immediate neighborhood of the proposed Bowling Alley/Event and Meeting Facility (with restaurant...
Cape Light Compact: Fixing our mistakes
To the Editor:
Over the past few years, the Cape Light Compact has been subject to numerous criticisms regarding its activities. Is the Compact perfect?...
Frank discussion on Stop & Shop, please
To the Editor:
The essay by Mr. Coogan, "The benefits of a new Stop & Shop," published in the Times on the 19th of this...
Olympians shouldn’t pay for medals
To the Editor:
I am in the fifth grade at West Tisbury Elementary School on Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts. A few weeks ago, I came...
Please save our town landing
To the Editor:
I am an Ocean Heights resident who has a genuine concern for the safety and preservation of the town landing on Sengekontacket...
Checks and balances
To the Editor:
Like a seesaw, successful operational systems need checks and balances. For example, the government of the United States is composed of a...
With heartfelt thanks
To the Editor:After arriving home on Sunday, Feb. 16, I found my driveway and walkways had been plowed.I have no idea who these angels...
Martha’s Vineyard court report: February 14 – February 24, 2014
February 14, 2014
Flavia F. Hershey, Edgartown; DOB 6/19/78, intimidating a witness/juror/police/court official, a second charge of intimidating a witness/juror/police/court official, accessory after the fact:...
18th Chilmark Potluck Jam is Saturday
Bring a dish and hear the Chandler Blues Band, Joe Keenan, and more.
Claudia Taylor: A rising poetry star
Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School student Claudia Taylor amazes audiences at Pathways
Edgartown CPC will rescind yellow house vote
The community preservation committee moved too hastily Monday to allocate $1.4 million to acquire the controversial property.
Kathryn Goodman
Kathryn Goodman of Tisbury died on Saturday, February 22. She was 72. Known to friends as Tottie, Kathryn first came to the Vineyard with...
Real Estate Transactions: February 10-14, 2014
Chilmark
Feb. 10, Laurie Clare Clements and Linda Marie Voluckas, individually and as Personal Representatives of the estate of Basil L. Welch, sold 5 Dirt...
MV Boys Hockey Wins Nailbiter 2-1 in OT
A gritty Sandwich High School team gave the Vineyarders all they could handle in opening round playoff action.
Vineyard boys open state hoops tourney with win over Norwell
The varsity boys had the game in hand from the opening tip, and never looked back.
Business brief: Paula Botelho-Peters returns to Sandpiper
Sandpiper Rentals, Inc. announced that Paula Botelho-Peters has recently joined the agency and team of Vacation Rental Specialists.
Ms. Botelho-Peters, who has lived on the...
Marjorie Smith
Marjorie Smith, 82, died on Monday, February 24, at her home in Edgartown.
She was the mother of Susanne J. Feeks, Robert Paul Vansant,and Charles...
Mardi Gras party to help Edgartown family tonight
Support the Guests on March 4.
Red carpet fun at the Martha’s Vineyard Film Center
Walk the red carpet and watch the Oscars with other film lovers