Monthly Archives: June 2017
Samuel A. Campbell
Samuel A. Campbell, “Magic Sam,” age 74, of West Tisbury, died peacefully with his wife at his side, on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at...
Ronnee Lyle Schultz
Ronnee Lyle Schultz packed up his infectious smile, tall tales, years of service, devotion to his wife Heidi, and love of the outdoors to...
John Michael Boardman
John Michael Boardman, 87, died on Sunday morning, June 25, 2017, at his home in Hart Haven in Oak Bluffs. He was married to...
William Merritt Correllus
William Merritt Correllus, 84, of Oak Bluffs, and Little Egg Harbor, N.J., died on Thursday, June 15, 2017, at 3:30 pm in Manahawkin, N.J....
Academic honors, June 29
Graduation
Megan Buchanan of Vineyard Haven, from Westfield State University.
Dean’s list
Tom Irwin of Oak Bluffs, at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.
August A. Welles of...
Ferry captain was confused by radar at time of crash
High winds, heavy surf, and poor visibility contributed to the captain of the M/V Iyanough mistaking a metal pole and two sailboats for channel...
Disciplinary hearing for ADA Laura Marshard concludes
Eight weeks after it began, the prosecutorial misconduct hearing for Cape and Islands Assistant District Attorney Laura Marshard ended on Monday afternoon in Boston....
Edgartown votes to take Yellow House by eminent domain
The new owners of the Yellow House, the town, are doing a little sprucing up before thousands of people invade its Edgartown neighborhood for...
Cubs repeat as Majors champ
Updated June 28, 2017
The top-seeded Cubs beat the Cinderella-team Pirates by a 5-0 score in Oak Bluffs to repeat as the Martha’s Vineyard Little...
Table tennis club open to new members
The Martha's Vineyard Table Tennis Club begins its summer season June 29 at The Barn in Oak Bluffs. The club meets Tuesdays and Thursdays,...
Morning Glory Farm celebrates strawberry season
It’s finally time to enjoy a bountiful strawberry harvest. Last Saturday, Morning Glory Farm celebrated the season’s arrival with plenty of berries to go...
Kevin Devine receives a hero’s welcome
Kevin Devine of Oak Bluffs returned home from his sixth Army overseas tour of duty on the 9:20 ferry into Oak Bluffs on Sunday...
Hospital board vows to have more community input
Updated June 28, 4:50 pm
A community group, upset with the firing of Martha’s Vineyard Hospital CEO Joe Woodin, says it has gotten a commitment...
Ferry captain wasn’t impaired at time of crash
The captain and the pilot of a fast ferry M/V Iyanough that crashed into a breakwater near Hyannis a week were not under the...
MVC approves medical marijuana grow operation
The Martha’s Vineyard Commission has voted to approve a Registered Medical Marijuana cultivation operation for Patient Centric of Martha’s Vineyard, at 90 Dr. Fisher...
VIDEO: Fire damages boat, dock at Lake Tashmoo
A fire aboard a boat on Lake Tashmoo at the end of Northern Pine Road has damaged the boat and damaged a nearby dock....
Mushrooms at West Tisbury Library a growing concern
Part of the West Tisbury Library’s exterior has been torn out to remove damp, mushroom-infested building materials, town administrator Jennifer Rand informed the selectmen...
REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS: June 12 – 16, 2017
Aquinnah
June 15, Donald D. Worley, as personal representative under the will of Leonard F. Vanderhoop Jr. and as trustee of the Vanderhoop Family Trust,...
REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS: June 5 – 9, 2017
Aquinnah
June 5, Vineyard Conservation Society Inc. sold Lot 524 to Sheriffs Meadow Foundation for $50,000.
Chilmark
June 9, Great Rock Bight LP sold a lot on...