News Briefs
Deja New
July 24, 2024
The Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse presents a staged reading on July 29 of Deja New, a new play by Kate Feiffer, as part of their Monday Night Specials series.
Court Report: Week Ending July 19
July 24, 2024
The following cases were heard in Edgartown district court.
Towns Grant Police Harbor Patrol Designation
July 24, 2024
A boat crash on Chappaquiddick earlier this year prompted two Island police departments to designate more officers to harbor patrols to better enforce the law on the water.
Chamber of Commerce Raffle
July 24, 2024
The Martha’s Vineyard Chamber of Commerce will host a raffle to benefit local nonprofit organizations.
Harbor Homes Benefit Art Show
July 24, 2024
Harbor Homes hosts its fourth annual Give Me Shelter art show and sale on July 30 and 31 at the Grange Hall in West Tisbury.
Record of Cases Heard in District Court
July 19, 2024
July 1 Ediones Cardoso, 36, of Vineyard Haven, was arraigned on July 1 charges in West Tisbury of negligent operation of a motor vehicle,
Please Adopt: July 19
July 19, 2024
We’re thrilled with this week’s pets of the week. We have two nine-week-old, female kittens. The calico is the shyer of the two, but she is coming around. And her sister is cream color with blue eyes. If interested come by soon, these two won’t last.
First Lady to Host Vineyard Fundraiser
July 19, 2024
First Lady Jill Biden will make a visit to the Vineyard later this month to campaign for her husband, President Joe Biden.
Union Chapel Service
July 17, 2024
Rev. Dr. Leslie D. Callahan, pastor of St. Paul’s Baptist Church in Philadelphia since 2009, leads services at Union Chapel in Oak Bluffs this Sunday, July 21.
Nantucket to Vineyard Swim Postponed
July 15, 2024
Adverse weather conditions have delayed an attempt to swim from Nantucket to the Vineyard planned for this upcoming Tuesday.
Woods Hole Steamship Dock Worker Injured
July 9, 2024
A Steamship Authority dock worker was injured over the weekend after he was hit in the jaw by a winch, according to the ferry line.
Ravizza Held Without Bail in Plymouth Stabbings
updated July 10, 2024
A Plymouth judge Monday ordered Jared Ravizza, who is accused of going on a violent spree over Memorial Day weekend, be held without bail because of the potential danger he poses to the community.