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An important act of letting go

To the Editor: Power is something each of us yearns to have to accomplish whatever we set ourselves to do. To let go of power in...

MV Sharks lose game one

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The No. 8 Martha’s Vineyard Sharks scored first but ultimately lost 11-1 to the No. 1 Vermont Mountaineers on Thursday night in Montpelier, setting...

Pandemic home buyers here to stay

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During the pandemic, the real estate market on Martha’s Vineyard was booming: houses sold at record highs with many city residents buying homes to...

State Forest homeless encampments cleared by state

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Updated Aug. 2 Last Thursday, Sharon Brown, director of homeless services for Harbor Homes, received a call from a member of the Island’s unhoused community...

Vessel coolant issue cancels boats, diverts trips

A coolant issue for a Steamship Authority ferry, the Nantucket, diverted all trips on the Oak Bluffs route to the Vineyard Haven route on...

Whelan lands on U.S. soil

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  Updated Paul Whelan — the man with family on the Vineyard who has been held hostage by Russia for 2,043 days. — has landed on...

Fix the O.B. Post Office

To the Editor: Once again it's time for my annual appeal to fix the Oak Bluffs Post Office. The lines extend to the end of...

A plea for smarter schedules

To the Editor: Last week I came home from Philadelphia, riding Amtrak to Boston and a Peter Pan bus to Woods Hole. The Acela arrived...