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Keep Tashmoo open  

Lake Tashmoo is a gem of Martha’s Vineyard.  Many locals flock there to take in a sunset, to watch the seabirds, or to quahog and...

Commission needs consistency

To the Editor: Thomas Bena’s Stillpoint project has been on my mind a lot. Thomas is a friend of mine; what happens to him is...

Rise Dance Company takes the stage

The Rise Vineyard Performing Arts dance company presents its annual Company Showcase on Sunday, April 2, at 3 pm at the Performing Arts Center....

Action on ice

The Martha’s Vineyard Figure Skating Club hosts its 34th annual ice show, “Lights, Camera, and Skate!” on Friday, March 31, 6 to 8 pm,...

How to reduce electric bills

Bring a copy of your latest electric bill to the West Tisbury library on Sunday, April 2, at 2 pm to get a better...

Join the 4-H Club

For kids and teens, our local 4‑H program provides hands-on projects in areas like health, science, agriculture, and civic engagement in a positive environment....

Giving thanks to lifesavers

To the Editor: I would like to give thanks to the people who saved my life.  First, my mom, who found me unresponsive in my apartment,...

Poet’s Corner: ‘Fame’

Fame By Clark Myers Because it’s Summer the Polo store In Freeport is crowded with tourists sifting through the sale racks and the logo t-shirts and sweaters, life size...

Academic honors

Dean’s list Camden Emery of Vineyard Haven, at Champlain College. Ayanna Fhagen-Smith of Vineyard Haven, at Champlain College. Brooke Crocker of Vineyard Haven, at Tufts University. Gus N....

Court report: March 6 – 27, 2023

March 6 Rodrigo R. Marques, Oak Bluffs; 26, disorderly conduct: continued to pretrial hearing. Lynne Eppel, Chilmark; 63, second offense of operating a motor vehicle under...

Real Estate Transactions: March 20 – 24, 2023

Edgartown March 22, Brian Lelio and Gina M. Lelio sold 5 Windsor Drive to Kaitlin A. McGonagle for $960,000. March 23, Otter Cove LLC sold 22...

O.B. Post Office closed this weekend

The Oak Bluffs Post Office will be closed this weekend while Healey Square undergoes construction, according to a post by the Oak Bluffs Fire...

Howard Francis Taylor

Howard Francis Taylor, 83, of Chilmark, passed away on March 21, 2023, at his home. He was the husband of Patricia E. Taylor.  A complete...

Eileen C. White

Eileen C. (Sylvia) White, 93, of Oak Bluffs, died on Sunday evening, March 26, 2023, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.  Her visiting hours will be...

Support moratorium on Tashmoo Lake

To the Editor: We write to publicly acknowledge the difficult choice to impose a moratorium on anchoring in Lake Tashmoo recently voted by the Tisbury...

Lyme vaccine trials fail Martha’s Vineyard

To the Editor: Lyme has been devastating here on Martha's Vineyard, as it has been throughout New England. That was the reason I volunteered for...

Rockland Bank robbery suspects plead not guilty 

The three men accused of carrying out the Nov. 17, 2022, armed bank robbery of the Rockland Trust Bank in Tisbury entered not-guilty pleas...

Real Estate Confidential: This week’s new-to-market homes

Real Estate Confidential is a biweekly chit-chat about new listings, sales, or other insider information on the Martha’s Vineyard Real Estate market, presented by...

Steamship avoids close call

Updated, March 28 A Steamship Authority vessel, the Island Home, had to throttle down to avoid an 80-foot charter fishing vessel Thursday morning, about midway...

The High School View: College scholarships; Food Pantry volunteers

Read the MVRHS High School View: 3-23-2023 The High School View is staffed and prepared entirely by students from the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School,...