This Week's Paper
Coronavirus cases continued to creep upward on Wednesday, as two more new confirmed positive Covid-19 patients were reported on the Island.
7:18 pm, July 8, 2020
An art show at the Old Sculpin Gallery in Edgartown this week pays a unique 45th-anniversary tribute to the lasting impact of Jaws.
3:47 pm, July 8, 2020
Herbert N. Bianchi, 91, of Vineyard Haven, died on July 4 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.
3:44 pm, July 8, 2020
As of Thursday morning last week, financial projections for the Steamship Authority included a potential tax assessment for the six Island towns upwards of $7 million. Then the picture changed.
3:26 pm, July 8, 2020
Summer crowds descended on Chilmark over the Fourth of July, but selectmen were pleased to learn that all went smoothly, and said for now drastic measures are not needed.
3:15 pm, July 8, 2020
Martha’s Vineyard Community Services announced Wednesday that Dr. Elizabeth Folcarelli has been selected as its new chief executive officer.
2:41 pm, July 8, 2020
The red planet Mars rises in the eastern sky after midnight.
2:26 pm, July 8, 2020
At this time, our Island animal shelter remains open for official business and by appointment only.
2:26 pm, July 8, 2020
An editor and writer for this newspaper, Bill Eville, had his story published in the Sunday Modern Love section of the New York Times on June 28.
2:22 pm, July 8, 2020