Nauset visits, wins 20-14
Nauset's football team came to call last Friday then sailed away with a 20-14 win in their bag.
Corrections
A story published on November 10, headlined "FY12 MVC budget stings Edgartown," reported incorrectly that the $25,700 added to the budget last year to insulate employees from a change made in the share they were required to contribute to pay for health insurance premiums was a one-time addition.
Long distance runners score
At the MIAA Divisional Championships meet at Franklin Park, Saturday, November 6, the Vineyard boys cross-country team finished seventh of 30 teams.
RCBL: Suns and Bulls win
The first RCBL game Monday evening at the B&G Club was really two games.
The Turkey Open
The 15th annual Turkey Open Tennis Tournament, at The Vineyard Tennis Center, November 12-14, was a fundraiser for the Dana Farber Cancer Institute in memory of Stan Hart and Don Davis, two well-loved Island tennis players.
Sports Highlights
The fourth year of the ladies fall flex tennis season came to a close after eight weeks of play last Friday.
School league soccer finals
The undefeated Edgartown school junior varsity boys soccer team took the All Island trophy from West Tisbury by defeating the up-Islanders in the championship game, Saturday, 4-1 at the West Tisbury school.
Rowing against the Alzheimer’s tide
Rowers of all shapes and sizes — and especially those known for their endurance — are encouraged to join a benefit row from Woods Hole to Vineyard Haven on Saturday, November 27.
Chilmark to crack down, after another accident
Chilmark police cited a Chilmark man for drunk driving, following a two-car accident on Middle Road, at about 5 pm Tuesday.
West Tisbury interviews police chief candidates
After the five hour-long weekend interviews of the finalists for the police chief's job, West Tisbury selectman Cynthia Mitchell summed it all up.
Dan Rossi named West Tisbury police chief
Wednesday afternoon West Tisbury selectmen appointed interim Chief Dan Rossi of West Tisbury to the permanent job.
Wampanoags evaluate wind power on tribal lands
A study of wind energy feasibility concludes that wind could provide the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), with financial and environmental benefits.
District Court Report
Matthew Kennelly, Mankato, MN; DOB 3/30/80, assault and battery: dismissed at the request of the victim.
Help with daycare costs available in West Tisbury
West Tisbury families that are income-eligible now may be able to receive daycare tuition reimbursement, through a $100,000 grant from a private philanthropic foundation secured by the Island Affordable Housing Fund (IAHF).
Food service chief Leslie Floyd steps up to the plates
Every school day, Leslie Floyd, the new food service director for Martha's Vineyard Public Schools, makes sure that 700 meals are planned, cooked, delivered, and served.
Menemsha dock repairs go out to bid
Chilmark selectmen agreed to a timetable for the project to replace the new car-way and pedestrian walkway that was destroyed by the July 12 fire in Menemsha.
Oak Bluffs hikes room tax, tables government change
Oak Bluffs voters approved a rooms tax increase at a special town meeting Tuesday.
Enrollment remains level at Island schools
A trend in declining enrollment over the past six years in Martha's Vineyard Public Schools (MVPS) leveled off this year, according to a census taken October 1.
Rising trend in Oak Bluffs harbor revenue
Oak Bluffs harbor had a banner year; it could have been a record year for revenues but for Labor Day weekend.