Monthly Archives: May 2021
Sailboat Kari refloated, but still in Menemsha
Chilmark harbormaster Ryan Rossi successfully hauled the grounded sailboat Kari off Menemsha Beach April 29 with a town boat. The Kari was previously expected...
Saudade: News from and for the Brazilian community/Notícias de e para a comunidade brasileira
A tradução deste artigo se encontra no nosso site: mvtimes.com/category/portuguese—translation/.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and in my columns for this month I will...
Chilmark tackles first piece of school HVAC project
Chilmark School officials voted at Tuesday’s Up-Island Regional School District meeting to move forward with a piece of the school HVAC overhaul project that...
Poet’s Corner
Tony Balis is a writer who runs The Humanity Initiative (humanity.org). He has been a resident of Vineyard Haven for much of the last...
Vineyarders testify for Fernandes’ forest bill
Updated May 12
Vineyard officials joined Rep. Dylan Fernandes, D-Falmouth, before the Massachusetts legislature's Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources, and Agriculture on Tuesday afternoon...
Aquinnah prepares for another busy summer
Aquinnah selectmen are moving ahead with the summer plans that were put in place last year relating to parking at town beaches and lots.
Before...
Vaccine supply high as demand decreases
Vaccine supply at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital is increasing as demand is dropping.
Speaking to reporters on a conference call Wednesday morning, hospital president and...
Edgartown School third quarter honor roll 2020-2021
High Honors Grade 6: Madelyn Crowell, Alexis Lavigne, Theodore Moore, Asher Savva, Hailey Smith, and Lejaun Webb.
Honors Grade 6: Connor Beeson, Laila Branca, Anita...
Births
Isabelly Mendes Moreira
Andreia Paula Ferreira Mendes and Thiago Emiliano Moreira of Vineyard Haven announce the birth of a daughter, Isabelly Mendes Moreira, on April...
Court Report: April 23 – 30, 2021
Arthur Asdikian, Edgartown; DOB 2/28/77, assault with a dangerous weapon, disorderly conduct, discharge on a way with a BB gun/air rifle: continued to pretrial...
Going out on a limb
Martha’s Vineyard Airport is distributing 2,500 tree seedlings to Island schools, to be given out to children.
According to airport director Geoff Freeman, the airport...
A Cinco de Mayo–inspired dinner
I decided to make one of my favorite Mexican dishes for Cinco de Mayo, fajitas. I love fajitas because they are basically a DIY...
Two motorists injured after O.B. collision
Two motorists were injured Wednesday morning after a collision at the intersection of County Road and Edgartown–Vineyard Haven Road. Oak Bluffs Deputy Fire Chief...
Real Estate Transactions: April 26 – 30, 2021
Aquinnah
April 28, Maio Biagioli and Kristine Ravetto sold 8 Sand Castle Way to Matthew Silver and Sarah Bresolin Silver for $1,195,000.
April 29, Rachel H....
Why take down the vines?
To the Editor:
I don't know why, but I have often felt that this island is populated by well-educated people who have the well-being of...
Five confirmed cases Tuesday
The Martha’s Vineyard boards of health reported five new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday all from the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.
There have been nine new cases...
MVRHS begins in-school teacher collaboration pilot
As students and teachers return to Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School (MVRHS) for full-time, in-person education, a pilot program is underway that provides staff...
Coalition outlines housing bank
In its first public listening session, members of the Coalition to Create the Martha’s Vineyard Housing Bank gave a presentation on their “first draft...
Beach Road Weekend returns
Beach Road Weekend is making a comeback, this time to celebrate Tisbury’s 350th anniversary, with three concerts on the weekend of July 23-25 at...
Bourne Bridge work is underway
If you’re going off-Island, you may want to plan some extra time to get off-Cape.
A contractor began working on the Bourne Bridge Saturday, and...