News Briefs
Dance and Dine at the Meat Ball
March 2, 2017
Bring dancing shoes and a healthy appetite to the Agricultural Hall Saturday, March 4 for the Agricultural Society’s Meat Ball.
Oak Bluffs Man Sentenced on Drug Charges
March 2, 2017
An Oak Bluffs man has been sentenced to five years in state prison on charges including drug trafficking.
Bryant Scholarships
March 2, 2017
Applications for the Betty Ann Lima-Bryant Scholarship must be submitted to the Permanent Endowment for Martha’s Vineyard by March 15.
Please Adopt Us
March 1, 2017
Buddy, our sweet Rottweiler, has had his name changed to Carl in hopes of enticing someone familiar with the book Good Dog Carl.
Lenten Discussion
March 1, 2017
Beginning Sunday, March 5, Jim Norton will lead his annual Lenten book discussion at 9 a.m. at Grace Church in Vineyard Haven.
New Sidewalks for Edgartown
February 28, 2017
Edgartown selectmen this week accepted a $492,332 bid from White Brothers-Lynch Corp. to replace brick sidewalks and curbs in the downtown business district.
Climate Change Discussion
February 28, 2017
A conversation about climate change takes place Monday at the Hebrew Center.
Newes Pub Reopens
February 28, 2017
The Newes from America Pub has reopened for business after a kitchen fire shuttered the downtown Edgartown restaurant.
Standing for Women
February 28, 2017
In celebration of International Women’s Day, Women Stand Together will gather on March 8 at Five Corners in Vineyard Haven from 4 to 5:30 p.m.
Hunter Safety Course
February 28, 2017
A free hunter safety course will be offered in April at the Martha’s Vineyard Rod and Gun Club in Edgartown.
Client's Choice
February 28, 2017
Real estate sales agent Phil Cordella last week handed a check for $3,000 to the Martha’s Vineyard Museum.
Selectmen Decide Against Housing Referendum
February 23, 2017
Edgartown selectmen declined to add a non-binding referendum to the ballot asking voters if they wanted Community Preservation Act funds to be earmarked for housing.