Monthly Archives: September 2021
Real Estate Transactions: Sept. 20 – 24, 2021
Edgartown
Sept. 20, Andre J. Guerini Jr. and Marie V. Guerini, trustees of Guerini Family Trust, sold 0 Harborside Inn Condo Unit 415 Week 23...
Wedding announcement
Adam D. Herman and Kayla B. Reed were married on August 24, 2021, at Great Rock Bight in Chilmark. The bride's parents are Kent...
Academic honors
Dean’s list
Kanika Datta of Oak Bluffs, at MCPHS University.
Evelyn Medeiros of Vineyard Haven, at MCPHS University.
Henry David Thoreau Society induction
Zachary Bresnick of West Tisbury.
Court Report: Sept. 20 – 23, 2021
Sept. 20
Jenica Leemew, Oak Bluffs; 01/02/1983, malicious destruction of property: continued to pre-trial conference.
Sept. 22
Edward H. Tuzik, Oak Bluffs; 10/14/1968, assault and battery on...
O.B. seeks bids for Circuit Ave. project
The Oak Bluffs select board voted 4-1 to approve issuing a request for proposal (RFP) for the Circuit Ave. portion of its streetscape project.
The...
Heritage Trail is long, winding, and unfinished
What began as a hopeful promise to a small boy many years ago has grown beyond both his and our wildest dreams. Those long-ago...
Chris Manning named Gay Head Lighthouse keeper
Following a recommendation by the Gay Head Lighthouse advisory board, the Aquinnah select board appointed Chris Manning as the Gay Head Lighthouse keeper and...
‘The future of nursing home care on-Island’
A new skilled nursing facility centered around socialization and independence is soon to replace the outmoded Windemere Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Although Windemere was considered...
Q and A: Monoclonal antibodies
As the COVID-19 pandemic stretches into the fall and booster vaccine shots have been approved for some individuals, monoclonal antibodies (MA), a year-old COVID...
Martha’s Vineyard Bank appreciates its community
Martha’s Vineyard Bank is holding a community appreciation day. The bank plans to celebrate its customers and the community with an online contest with...
Services Wednesday for Sam Nussbaum
Physician, researcher, professor, healthcare executive, jam maker, gardener, architecture aficionado, world traveler, runner, beloved husband, father, and grandfather Sam Nussbaum passed away on Sept....
Thomas L. Eldridge
Thomas Eldridge (“Les”), of Sebastian, Fla., formerly of Edgartown and Nantucket, passed away peacefully on Sept. 23, 2021, with his children around him in...
Madeleine Carroll
Madeleine Carroll, 80, of Vineyard Haven died Monday evening, Sept. 27, 2021, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday,...
Charles Chapman
Charles Chapman (“Chappy”), 75, of East Burke, Vt., passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 26, 2019. He was born in Chatham, N.Y., to Ellsworth...
Eleanore Frances Tompkins
Eleanore Frances Tompkins, 96, died on July 11, 2021, and her visiting hours will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 12 from 10 to 11...
Joyce Ann Del Torto
Joyce Ann (Willoughby) Del Torto, 76, of Florida and formerly of Oak Bluffs, died on Sunday, Sep. 26, 2021, at the Royal Cotuit Nursing...
Advice from the pros
As Islanders get ready to hunker down for the fall and winter, lawns and gardens are preparing to go dormant during the cold season...
Kids rock
Anyone who has gone to an all-ages community event with live music has seen that young children are the first to get onto the...
Sweet ’n’ salty cakes
When I was growing up, my mom taught me only a couple of things to cook. Mainly, she wanted to make sure I didn’t...
Building inspector will serve as ‘gatekeeper’ for fields permitting
The question of whether the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School (MVRHS) will apply for a special permit for the athletic field project is up...