The Martha's Vineyard Times
In about face, FARM Institute agrees to antenna in Katama silo
FARM officials told Edgartown selectmen Tuesday the project could go forward. That decision prompted one resignation.
Charter School eighth graders traveled ten days in Italy
Along with the opportunity to view art and architecture, students spent time with Italian families and attended a school in San Giovanni Valdarno.
Freetown votes no on Wampanoag Tribe casino proposal
Wampanoag hunt for a mainland site for a full-service casino moves now to nearby Lakeville.
Permanent Endowment seeks Creative Living Award nominations
The Permanent Endowment Fund for Martha's Vineyard is accepting nominations for the 2012 Creative Living Award.
SSA officials discuss cost of service
Analysis of the Steamship Authority (SSA) rate structure, prepared by boatline management, shows that the cost of service on the Martha's Vineyard routes decreased by $62,244, or 0.
Phyllis H. Conway
Phyllis Hutchinson Conway died on May 29, 2012 after a long bout with breathing problems.
Students and community members discuss race and diversity
Diversity was the topic of discussion at the Martha's Vineyard Hebrew Center last Wednesday.
Martha’s Vineyard attorney tells landlords law favors tenants
Attorney Erik Hammarlund, and health agent Matt Poole discussed housing violations and the legal missteps often made by landlords on the Island.
Poet’s Corner: May 13
May 13
On this sly May day
Cold wind from Canada
Rackets down the North Shore
Across the water where
A sailboat tacks against the tide.
The oak has leaves
The...
Martha’s Vineyard Little League All Stars shine at Veira Park
Martha's Vineyard little leaguers played an All Star double header on Sunday at Veira Park and honored Island Veterans in the pre-game ceremony.
The next step
Remember the Citizens United resolution at spring town meetings? In all six towns, we voted to support Massachusetts Senate Bill 772, "Restoring Free Speech.
Wonderful Career Day
We are writing this to express our appreciation for all the hard work Josh Burgoyne did coordinating Career Day, a wonderful event.
Just getting through the intersection
"Wow, back of the line this morning.
Here on M.V.
Well, it's finally happened.
Triangle beautified
Everyone who contributed to the beautification of the Edgartown Triangle did an incredible job.
Chronic complainers, that’s the answer
Anyone reading the MV Times must wonder why dogs are an issue only on Lambert's Cove Beach and only for the town of West Tisbury.
Vote no on new leash law and enforcement funding
I love going to the West Tisbury town website and reading, "We continue to retain much of the rural atmosphere and neighborly sense of community that made us notable.
The light down the hall
As I once again wake to the 7 am alarm, I make my way downstairs to start the coffee and see you off to school.
Beautification committee welcomes all to Edgartown
Where there was just a patch of grass between the roads, a welcome sign has been placed in the triangle, greeting visitors and residents to Edgartown.
Carolyn A. Teixeira
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