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A star

Richard was a star.

Wood docks, not concrete, in Menemsha

Kudos to Marshall Carroll for attending Chilmark selectmen's meetings and expressing concerns over the proposed dock change in Menemsha Basin.

At the Gagnon Teen Center

I am thrilled to announce two milestones for the Alexandra Gagnon Teen Center at the YMCA.

A kindness paid forward

I thank Dick Carlson and Lou Johnson from the bottom of my heart for the ride to my car at the Park & Ride in Vineyard Haven.

An Appreciation - Richard Eugene Lee

The artist Richard Eugene Lee was born January 15, 1933, in Pullman, Washington.

Historical Perspective: Martha’s Vineyard during the War of 1812

The war was strongly opposed by New England and especially by the Vineyard, where the economic losses were serious.

Harry B. Duane III

Harry Duane, 80, died on June 19 in Shelburne, Vermont, following a long illness.

Deborah Jaffe Yeomans

Deborah Yeomans of Dedham and Chilmark died quietly on June 19, 2012 with her two sons at her side.

Mural in Oak Bluffs School cafeteria brightens room

In an early morning assembly Tuesday, Oak Bluffs School celebrated their last day and a new mural adoring the wall of the cafeteria.

Coast Guard Station Menemsha honors newest college graduates

In a small ceremony Monday, the station recognized the efforts of five crew members for their accomplishments on land in earning a college degree.

Windemere rated one of the best nursing homes in the nation

Windemere Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, was named one of the best nursing homes in the country for 2012, by U.S. News and World Report.

Fond of Photoshop, Martha’s Vineyard student develops typeface

Dana Jacobs, a junior at MVRHS, created a font which has become an international hit.

Researcher documents Wasque forest before it is lost to the sea

A Harvard researcher is documenting the effects of erosion on a wooded area on Chappaquiddick.

Greg Martin

Greg Martin of Oak Bluffs died peacefully among family members in Michigan on Fathers' Day, June 17.

Martha’s Vineyard U-15, U-18, U-19 boys soccer teams reach MTOC

Three MV United boys travel soccer teams won playoff matches last weekend to qualify for the Mass. Tournament of Champions, June 22-24 in Lancaster.

Thank you, Andres

On July 8, the Edgartown Library Foundation will host its Fourth Annual Legacy of Learning event.

Death by a thousand cuts

There is a relentless but seemingly fatal movement being foisted upon our entire community by a tiny minority of myopic, greedy, and selfish neighbors bent upon destroying an essential Island resource, in a classic example of death by a thousand cuts.

Congratulations to IGI

Congratulations to Island Grown Initiative, its donors, and to Martha'sVineyard, on IGI's recent acquisition of Thimble Farm.