News Briefs
Festival of Wreaths
November 27, 2019
The Festival of Wreaths, hosted by the Federated Church in Edgartown, will be held on Thursday, Dec. 5 from 5 to 7 p.m.
From Commencement Speaker to Essayist
November 27, 2019
Jenny Slate is the mind and the voice of Marcel the Shell.
Through a Sober Lens
November 27, 2019
There will be an author talk at the Chilmark Library by Michael Blanchard on Wednesday, Dec. 4.
Please Adopt Us: Nov. 15
November 27, 2019
With the holidays on the way, we know there must be children out there with a bunny on their list, so come and get Tawny.
Laurel Redington Wins Broadcasters Award
November 21, 2019
Laurel Redington won a Massachusetts Broadcasters Association Award for a segment she produced entitled An Inclusive Community: The Goal Of The Island Disability Coalition.
Land Bank Revenues: Week Ending Nov. 15
November 21, 2019
The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $389,990 for the business week ending on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019.
Special Ops Oliveira
November 21, 2019
Alicia Oliveira recently completed the Special Operations Forces Captain’s Career Course at the U.S. Army JFK Special Warfare Center and School at Fort Bragg, N.C. and has been promoted to captain.
Felix Neck Fall Festival
November 21, 2019
Turkey is on the menu Thanksgiving day but the next day Felix Neck puts birds of prey center stage — alive and full of talons.
Misty Meadows Open House
November 21, 2019
Misty Meadows Equine Learning Center will hold an open house and dedication ceremony on Friday, Nov. 29.
Tax Rate Drops Slightly in West Tisbury
November 15, 2019
West Tisbury’s single tax rate is going down in 2020, from $6.18 to $6.07, selectmen learned on Wednesday.
Tuesdays in the Newsroom Gets Lively With History
November 14, 2019
Entitled (Old) News You Can Use, the event begins at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 19.
Russia and Ukraine Bots Target Gazette Website
November 14, 2019
An unexplained surge of traffic to Vineyard Gazette websites Tuesday caused vineyardgazette.com to go down briefly just after noon and remain slow for several hours.