Monthly Archives: May 2016
Spindrift Studios presents ‘Simon Says’
At 6 pm on Thursday, June 2, Spindrift Studios will present “Simon Says,” an evening of dance celebrating the music of Paul Simon, at...
Walk the rock at Saturday’s cross-Island hike
The 24th annual cross-Island hike will take place this Saturday, June 4, at 8 am. The route will begin at the Pecoy Point Preserve...
M.V. Photo Club shows at Vineyard Haven library
This June, the Martha's Vineyard Photography Club will showcase its work in the 6th annual group art show at the Vineyard Haven Public Library....
‘Evening of the Arts’ showcases student talent
Color, music, and excitement filled the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School’s Performing Arts Center and nearby corridors and classrooms on May 25 for the...
Margaret Hope Lyons
Margaret Hope Dixon Lyons died peacefully on May 23, 2016, amid song, fresh-rain air, and the scent of lavender, in the Takoma Park, Md.,...
Slideshow: Runners enjoy a sunny Martha's Vineyard Memorial Day 5k
More than 500 runners took part in the 23rd annual Memorial Day Road Race to benefit Hospice of Martha’s Vineyard Sunday. Renee Da Silva,...
Kendra LaDow Frakes
Kendra LaDow Frakes of Vineyard Haven died on April 26, 2016, on Cape Cod. She was 64.
Kendra was born August 16, 1951, in Sun...
Gertrude Charlotte Hart
Gertrude Charlotte Hart, of Vineyard Haven and Royal Palm Beach, Fla., beloved wife of James C. Hart and mother of Ronald Spiegelhoff, died on...
Services Friday for Fire Chief Dennis P. Alley
Retired Oak Bluffs Fire Chief Dennis Patrick Alley, known to all as "Denny," died on Monday evening, May 30, 2016, at the Windemere Nursing...
Rain didn't dampen Martha’s Vineyard’s Memorial Day observance
Intermittent rain and wind on Monday morning forced a change in venue for the annual Martha’s Vineyard Memorial Day parade and ceremony. Rather than...
Tisbury Police arrest Maine man for filming in dressing room
Updated 12 pm, Wednesday
Tisbury Police went to the Green Room on Main Street, Vineyard Haven, Saturday afternoon after a female customer reported that a...
Oak Bluffs taxi collision sends four passengers to hospital
Updated 3 pm, Monday
Oak Bluffs police and fire rescue personnel responded to a late night crash involving two taxi cabs on County Road about...
Martha’s Vineyard ceremonies will commemorate Memorial Day
Updated 9:30 am, Monday
Martha's Vineyard will honor Memorial Day with an official ceremony in the Tisbury School gymnasium, beginning at 10 am.
The guest speaker is...
Martha’s Vineyard sports, late spring 2016
MARTHA’S VINEYARD REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
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Spring sports
Baseball, softball, sailing, girls and boys lacrosse, girls and boys tennis, girls and boys outdoor track.
MVRHS home games/meets
Eastern Athletic...
On Martha’s Vineyard, 'March to the Sea' honors fallen soldiers
A crowd of enthusiastic family and friends lined Main Street in Vineyard Haven on Friday afternoon as 225 Tisbury School students and teachers paraded...
The coaches: Our sports experts and trainers
It’s time to cheer on our many coaches, who work tirelessly with Island kids in the sports on the Island. Whether it’s the seasoned...
At Home: The Little House that Betty Built
There’s an old saying that people start to look like their dogs, but has it ever occurred to anyone that some people resemble their...
In the Garden with Lori and Jack
A lot has been going on with our busy little family lately. My husband Bill and I bought our first home, in northern New...
‘High Time’ opens for a world premiere on the Patricia Neal Stage
Playwright Larry Mollin rounds out his trilogy of plays set in the 1960s with “High Time,” a comedic window into Dr. Timothy Leary and...
Senior wins National Merit Scholarship
By Olivia Jacobs
Senior Jared Livingston’s exceptional academic abilities have earned him the title of National Merit Scholar. The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) is...