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Artists breathe new life into former West Tisbury police station
Landscape artists Ken Vincent and David Wallis will rent the building that overlooks scenic Mill pond for a studio.
Driver escapes injury in Sunday Corvette crash in Katama
Edgartown Police found the vehicle impaled by fence posts.
Edgartown girl hoopsters overpower Oak Bluffs
The Edgartown eighth grade girls basketball team defeated Oak Bluffs 67-29 Friday in Oak Bluffs. The Eagles, led by Devin Hill’s monstrous 33 points,...
The Fast Supper: Cooking with the Levandowskis
April Levandowski feeds her family this easy, seasonal recipe when she’s short on time.
‘A Shenandoah Christmas’ brings romance to the Island’s holiday season
Finding the meaning of love, and Christmas, on Martha’s Vineyard.
Chilmark residents applaud low causeway solution for Squibnocket Beach
At an informational meeting Thursday, a town committee outlined its recommendation to counter storm damage and erosion.
Birth
Joseph G. Shockey II
Coral and Tom Shockey of West Tisbury announce the birth of their son, Joseph Gregory “Tech” Shockey II, on December 19...
REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS: December 15 – 19, 2014
Aquinnah
Dec. 19, Deborah M. Moore and Brian K. Yennie, trustees of the Moore Nominee Trust, sold 3 Oxcart Rd. to Lois Wecker, trustee of...
Edgartown Firemen Association to the rescue
Edgartown gets gifts to seniors
Ask the Dogfather: Poo-poo platters
Tom Shelby, who has trained dogs and their owners on Martha’s Vineyard and in New York City, answers readers’ questions about their problematic pooches....
Martha’s Vineyard has a new sober-living facility
After eight years of fundraising and eight months of construction, a new Vineyard House opens its doors.
Tisbury School Tigers raise $3,000 for Red Stocking
During a week of fundraising to celebrate philanthropy, the Tisbury School Tigers collected almost $3,000 for the Red Stocking Fund, which distributes clothing, toys,...
New program seeks to short-circuit addiction before it starts
Clinicians focus on outreach and early education to thwart addiction before it takes its inevitable toll.
Changing everything
We need, more than ever, to keep both Earth Day and Christmas in our hearts, year-round
Bridge results
At the Edgartown Bridge Club on December 15, five pairs competed. Finishing in first place were Molly Mattoon and Judy Cronig, followed by Bea...
Aquinnah: Free yoga Sundays
Merry Christmas everyone! And happy Hanukkah to all who celebrated. Wishing everyone a peaceful day filled with family, love, and nourishment. Blessings to all...
Oak Bluffs: A poem for the season
This poem by William Henry Harrison Murray says it all this season.
Ah friends, dear friends,
As years go on and heads get gray,
How fast the...
West Tisbury: Peace and happiness
Well, we're getting there. Cookies are getting baked. Gifts are mostly wrapped and mailed. Mike cut a tree in our woods and set it...
Tisbury: Tradition makes happy memories
The Vineyard Haven Library will close Wednesday at 1 pm and remain closed until 1 pm on Friday.
The First Baptist Church invites all to...
Chilmark: Thanks to the Chilmark Chocolate elves
‘Twas the first night of Hanukkah and all through the house the mice were chomping, latkes baking, dogs snoring, bread rising, holidays cards drying,...