This Week's Paper
Release the kraken!
3:02 pm, October 20, 2021
Perhaps the most unusual bird spotted this week was a dickcissel, a species rather easy to ignore because it is very similar to a house sparrow.
2:47 pm, October 20, 2021
With finances on an even keel again amid ongoing robust ferry traffic, Steamship Authority governors voted Tuesday to approve a $119.6 million operating budget for the coming year.
2:01 pm, October 20, 2021
Nathaniel Eldridge (Dan) West, former Island businessman, sculptor and boat builder, died peacefully on Oct. 3.
1:35 pm, October 20, 2021
Dale Rogers, a lifelong resident of Oak Bluffs, died at the Cape Cod Hospital in the early hours on Oct. 14.
1:28 pm, October 20, 2021
Betsy C. McIsaac of Pittsford, N.Y., and West Tisbury died peacefully in her sleep on Oct. 7 after a brief illness.
1:24 pm, October 20, 2021
Christopher E. Larkosh, a professor at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and internationally-renowned lecturer, died unexpectedly on Christmas Eve, 2020.
1:17 pm, October 20, 2021
Antone M. Maseda Jr. of Oak Bluffs died at his home on the morning of Oct. 13.
1:13 pm, October 20, 2021
Ralph Franklin died peacefully at his Florida home on Oct. 5.
1:09 pm, October 20, 2021