Monthly Archives: April 2021
MVC signs off on Hob Knob denial
The Martha’s Vineyard Commission gave a final written decision denying the Hob Knob project.
The project was denied in a close 7-5 vote in February...
Right Fork Diner will not reopen
After 15 years, the Right Fork Diner, the popular Katama Airfield eatery, will not reopen this year.
Speaking to The Times by phone Friday, diner...
Initiative seeks to tackle food waste
In response to the environmental and financial costs of exporting food waste off-Island, the Food Waste Initiative is advocating for investment in local composting...
Airport continues PFAS monitoring
The Martha’s Vineyard Airport Commission is continuing to work with consulting and engineering firm, Tetra Tech, to monitor private wells for per- and poly-fluoralalkyl...
UK variant detected on-Island
Three cases of the B.117 COVID-19 variant, known as the UK variant, have been detected on the Island, according to Martha's Vineyard Hospital chief...
Citgo tank project hits bump in the road
Updated 4/9
Tisbury banned a contractor from using Beach Street Extension to run a pump hose out to the harbor Thursday until steps were taken...
Gardens of Love: Lynn Weber
Most people are not so comfortable showing off their garden in late March, but it is a magic time, getting to see the bones,...
The Queen of Dairy opens its doors
Manager Max Celeste said not much was different from last year aside from new Dilly Bar packaging and new Blizzard flavors like frosted animal...
High-tech at home
Vineyard native Phil daRosa has been playing music for most of his life, and he's been working with musicians, actors, and authors in his...
Made on MVY: Kylee’s Essentials
Kylee’s Essentials is a local apothecary company. Shop owner Kylee Willoughby is a mother and certified wellness consultant who has a lifelong passion for...
Little glass jars: I know you’re good for me, but what are you?
There’s something inviting about those little glass jars with homemade labels topped with a cute rubber dropper. Whenever I find myself meandering through the...
Battle of the boots
There’s an old saying that rings particularly true for working folks on Martha’s Vineyard — “you can tell a lot about a person by...
Teach Me: Horse barn duties
What do Leonardo Da Vinci, Juana Inés de la Cruz, Zhang Heng, Donald Glover, and Emma Watson all have in common? They’re polymaths —...
Three finalists in the running for West Tisbury fire chief
The search for an individual to succeed West Tisbury Fire Chief Manuel Estrella III has boiled down to three finalists, two of whom are...
Handyman? Wait, what?
Something strange happened to me after March 13, 2020. I went through this transformation from scared to get within earshot of a circular saw...
The Entrepreneurs
India Rose
The Sideline Brand
49 Main St., Vineyard Haven
508-685-0484
sidelinebrand.com
Tell us about your new business — you opened in November?
We opened on Black Friday in this...
Meet the Deckers
In some respects, we’re all family on the Vineyard. We’re a diverse group, often fiercely independent, but united and drawn together by the fact...
County requests more vaccines
Dukes County commissioners are sending a letter to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, as well as to state representatives and Gov. Charlie Baker’s...
West Tisbury select board authorizes warrants
At a short meeting Wednesday, the West Tisbury select board unanimously approved a 48-article annual town meeting warrant and a one-article special town meeting...