Moonshine On Monday there will be a full harvest moon. Hopefully the sky will be clear so the moon can be seen in all its glory. Ordinarily, the...
State Primary The Massachusetts state primary is Tuesday. Polls will be open in every Island town from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Polling places by town are...
barn raising
The Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Society has a new barn. It took only two days for dozen Amish craftsmen, working alone, to raise it. The...
Wee Farmers The Farm Institute will offer three Saturday sessions this fall for tots (ages 2 to 4) on Sept. 13, Sept. 20 and Oct. 11 from 9:30 to...
Members of the Martha’s Vineyard Bonsai Society asked visitors to their display at the Agricultural Fair to choose their favorite bonsai. The clear...
Welcome, Owen Erin M.R. Tilton and Matthew McLean of Vineyard Haven announce the birth of a son, Owen Louis McLean, born on Sept. 2, 2008, at the...
Willy Mason and Tom Osmers
One is a successful young musician, the other a struggling middle-aged fisherman who is also the West Tisbury shellfish constable. One is almost...
Next to the Obama posters, Save Senge placards and anti-moped bumper stickers, the names of candidates running for Cape and Islands state...
In just over seven years, funds generated through the Massachusetts Community Preservation Act on the Vineyard have been used for a wide variety of...
Tisbury voters will be asked to approve some $700,000 for a better place to put their garbage and another $640,000 for a better place to put their...
surfer wipes out
By MARK ALAN LOVEWELL Tropical storm Hanna kicked up seas, brought wind and rain, but had a lot less punch than anticipated. Harbor masters and...
Officials from the Edgartown National Bank are warning customers to beware of counterfeit cashier’s checks being circulated that bear the...

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