Monthly Archives: March 2016
Births
Adanya Takam Madzo
Katy Kjoune Takam and Martin Boris Takam of Vineyard Haven announce the birth of a daughter, Adanya Takam Madzo, on Feb. 29,...
Academic honors
Dean’s list
Eva Balboni of Edgartown, at MCPHS University.
Taylor Maciel of Vineyard Haven, at Curry College.
Christine Janak of Oak Bluffs, at Gettysburg College.
Elizabeth Lubin of...
Real Estate Transactions Feb. 22 – 26, 2016
Aquinnah
Feb. 25, Mark Hirschey, trustee of Seahorse Nominee Trust, sold 2 Sea Horse Lane to Susan Casey for $1,100,000.
Chilmark
Feb. 23, Kendall P. Harris, trustee...
Movie seat scuffle
Bemused readers ask novelist Nicole Galland for her take on navigating the precarious social landscape that comes with living on the Vineyard. Nicole, who...
Services for William Riley Deeble III
Funeral service for William Riley Deeble III, who died on Feb. 18, 2016, will be held at Grace Episcopal Church, corner of William and...
Aquinnah: Leap Day
We made it through February! The worst month on Martha’s Vineyard, and it was one day longer this year — congratulations, everyone. As far...
Some ferries canceled Wednesday morning
Due to weather conditions, the Steamship Authority has canceled the following boats:
M/V SANKATY 8:30AM Woods Hole to Vineyard Haven
M/V SANKATY 9:45AM Vineyard Haven to...
Bridge notes
No results were reported for the Feb. 22 game of the Edgartown Bridge Club.
At the Martha’s Vineyard Bridge Club in Vineyard Haven on Feb....
Edgartown: Vacation is over
Welcome back to all of you who traveled over February vacation. The miracle of modern technology allowed those of us who stayed behind to...
Eulogy for the Old Man on the Hill
By Maurice Young (1972)
There’s a lonely old man away, way high up on a hill;
puffing vainly on his pipe amidst the stench in the...
R. Jeffrey Riotte
R. Jeffrey Riotte died peacefully at home on Feb. 21, 2016, four months shy of his 70th birthday, from cancer.
Jeff grew up in Montclair,...
Celebration of life of Robert Mackay
Updated Tuesday, March 8
Robert "Bob" Mackay of Vineyard Haven died at Martha's Vineyard Hospital on Feb. 29, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. He...
Super Tuesday on Martha's Vineyard
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=srWC6u6Af2s&feature=youtu.be
A crew from the Martha’s Vineyard Times made the most of a glorious spring-like election day and traveled to polling stations in Oak Bluffs,...
Rockfish comforts with classic foods
Even though March is already here and spring will soon grace us with her presence, the cold weather is still present, especially during the...
Going vegan on Martha’s Vineyard
Islanders share recipes for animal-friendly foods, and big news from the Aquinnah dining scene.
Laugh it off at Harbor View Comedy Night
Dinner and a movie getting old? How about dinner and a comedy show? This Friday, March 4, the Harbor View Hotel in Edgartown will...
Keep calm and craft on at Featherstone ladies' night
Monday, March 7, is Ladies’ Night at Featherstone Center for the Arts. Vineyard women can gather in the Pebble Building for an evening of...
Museum hands MVRHS the reins with ‘Kids in the Archives’
Ninety-six freshman from Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School had the chance to curate the most recent Spotlight exhibit at the Martha’s Vineyard Museum. “Kids...
Oak Bluffs town election promises little suspense
The Oak Bluffs town election on Thursday, April 14, looks to be more of a group inauguration than an actual election — of the...