The Martha's Vineyard Times
Business of farming classes offered
The Dukes Conservation District, ACE MV, the M.V. Agricultural Society, and Island Grown Initiative are offering a business education program for farm and green...
Mediation Program seeks donations to waive fees
In response to the pandemic, the board of directors of Martha’s Vineyard Mediation Program recently created a Solidarity Fund to waive fees for clients...
No reason to give Trump a second term
To the Editor: Why? Why would anyone vote to re-elect Donald J. Trump? I believe this upcoming election will decide if the country remains a...
Joe Biden for president
This election is about civility. It’s about character. It’s about making sure Joe Biden returns to the White House as president. We don’t pretend...
Alessandra Hagerty joins The Times
The MV Times is pleased to welcome Alessandra Hagerty to the ad sales team. Alessandra is a graduate of Stonehill College, where she earned a...
Afterschool adventures
Children can explore Long Point Wildlife Refuge in West Tisbury with a naturalist/educator every Wednesday after school. Each week has a different theme. The...
Pup picture book
In the virtual Chilmark library's Zoom room, show off your dog and tell about its adventures, or share a photo and memories of a...
Didgeridoo journey
The Edgartown Library had to cancel this performance. Mr. Thomas suffered an injury, but he is recovering. This event will be rescheduled once he...
Habitat for Humanity Art Sale
The Galaxy Gallery in Oak Bluffs will host the Habitat for Humanity Art Sale on Oct. 17 and 18, Saturday and Sunday. Many Island...
Featherstone’s Holiday Gift Show returns
Featherstone Center for the Arts will host its 18th annual Holiday Gift Show. Doors will open to shoppers on Saturday, Nov. 14, and run...
On the calendar at the West Tisbury library
Jason Mazar-Kelly continues teaching an all-levels virtual Kripalu Flow Yoga Class via Zoom at the West Tisbury library on Friday, Oct. 16, at 8...
Howes House writers resume meetings
Beginning Wednesday, Oct, 21, and every Wednesday thereafter from 2 to 4 pm, the Howes House writers will convene again in person. The group...
Poet’s Corner
Sudden Love in Old Age Anonymous Sudden love in old age, As sweet and warm As toast and tea. As unexpected as a day without pain. What courage it takes Knowing...
Births
Everett Arthur Healy Morning Star Healy and John J. Healy Jr. of Edgartown announce the birth of a son, Everett Arthur Healy, on Oct. 5,...
Academic honors
Graduation Mason Jeffers of Oak Bluffs, from Stonehill College. Andrew Fournier of Edgartown, from St. Lawrence University.
Real Estate Transactions: Week of Oct. 5 – 9, 2020
EDGARTOWN Oct. 5, Pamela M. Dolby, personal representative of the estate of Florence A. Morgan, sold 43 North St. to Minah Worley for $1,265,000. Oct. 5,...
Trump flag sends a message
To the Editor: In Rich Saltzberg’s Sept. 29 MV Times article “Trump supporter’s house shot at, sign vandalized,” Saltzberg writes about David Morris, a man...
Martha Moore Schmidt
Martha Moore Schmidt died at the age of 90 on Friday, Sept. 25, with family by her side. Martha, Mar, or affectionately "Mouse," was...
Sarah Vickery Hammett
Sarah Vickery Hammett of East Chop and Manchester-by-the-Sea, died on Oct. 6, 2020, after a courageous battle with lung cancer, with her husband and...
Charles T. Morgan
Charles T. Morgan, a West Tisbury carpenter and cabinetmaker with a trusting and generous nature, was killed on August 2, 2020, in a Florida...