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Ronald Jerome Pine

Ronald Jerome Pine (“Ronny,” Papa), 85, died peacefully on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at his son’s home in Vineyard Haven, with his loving wife...

Mary P. Coveney

Mary P. Coveney, 73, died peacefully at her home in Key West, Fla., on Sunday, June 23, 2024. Mary was born on June 3, 1952,...

Carol Loud

A memorial service celebrating the life of Carol Loud will be held on Thursday, July 18, beginning at 1 pm, at the Chilmark Community...

Island dispensary reopens after state ruling

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Island Time, one of two dispensaries on the Island, reopened after a successful back-and-forth with state regulators Saturday, June 29, and saw a surge...

Price increases on third SSA vessel conversion

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The Steamship Authority is going forward with the retrofit of a new freight vessel, the third in line from a series of vessels purchased...

MV Commission conducting Island-wide survey

The Martha’s Vineyard Commission regional planning agency wants seasonal and full-time Vineyarders to fill out a 12-question anonymous survey asking for people’s thoughts on...

Basketball champ returns to the Island

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On Wednesday evening, police officers, firefighters, and the press were called to the Martha’s Vineyard Airport — not for an emergency, but for a...

After 0-6 start, the Sharks’ bats have come alive

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A 16-3 drubbing of the North Shore Navigators (6-7) away on Tuesday night indicates where the Martha’s Vineyard Sharks have steered their season in...

Oak Bluffs library will screen ‘1948: Creation and Catastrophe’

CeasefireMV will present the documentary film “1948: Creation and Catastrophe” on Thursday, July 11, at 5:30 pm at the Oak Bluffs library. There will...

CORE Senior Services: July 2024

CORE senior services 508-693-7900, ext. 210 mvcommunityservices.org Counseling, Outreach and Referral for the Elderly (CORE) at M.V. Community Services works with at-risk and mostly home-bound seniors in...

Edgartown Council on Aging: July 2024

Edgartown Council on Aging The Anchors at 10 Daggett St. 508-627-4368 edgartowncoa.com Weekly Events Monday 12:30 pm: Bridge Tuesday 10 am: Knitting 12 pm: Tuesday lunch 1:15 pm: Mah Jongg Wednesday ...

Healthy Aging Martha’s Vineyard: July 2024

Getting outdoors and spreading joy this summer Healthy Aging Martha’s Vineyard is spreading joy around the Island as we celebrate summer! In order to help...

M.V. Center for Living: July 2024

M.V. Center for Living, the Island’s Dementia and Caregiver Support Network 508-939-9440 lesliec@mvcenter4living.org mvcenter4living.org M.V. Center for Living will be closed Thursday, July 4, in observance of Independence...

Oak Bluffs Council on Aging: July 2024

Oak Bluffs Council on Aging 21 Wamsutta Ave. 508-693-4509, ext. 3 oakbluffsma.gov/152/Council-on-Aging Weekly Exercise, In-person and Zoom Monday 9 am, Exercise with Patience Campbell and Marilyn Miller Zoom: bit.ly/OBExercise Thursday 9 am, Exercise...

SHINE: July 2024

SHINE (Serving the Health Insurance Needs of Everyone) Barnstable County Regional SHINE office shine@capecod.gov 508-375-6762 Part D Coverage Changes The cost of your Medicare Part D–covered drugs may change...

Islanders Write, two ways

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We are changing the name of this column from Around the Writers’ Table to Islanders Write. We decided to do this for two reasons...

Tisbury Council on Aging: July 2024

Tisbury Senior Center 34 Pine Tree Road, Vineyard Haven 508-696-4205 tisburyma.gov/council-aging We offer free coffee and tea all day every day! The center is open Monday through Friday,...

Up-Island Council on Aging: July 2024

Up-Island Council on Aging, Howes House 1042 State Rd., West Tisbury 508-693-2896 friendsofupislandcouncilonaging.org   There’s always something happening at the Howes House! We are open Monday – Friday, 8:30 am...

Veterans’ Corner: July 2024

Randy Dull, Veterans Agent Phone: 508-693-6887 Email: vetsagent@dukescounty.org The Dukes County Veterans Service Department serves the veterans of all seven towns within Dukes County. The Veterans Service...

Keep our Island beautiful

To the Editor: We who love the beauty of this Island have been picking up and disposing of beach trash for years … Beach BeFrienders...