News Briefs
Town Meeting Discussion with Tisbury Vision Council
March 29, 2016
The Tisbury Vision Council will host a community meeting Thursday to review articles on the special and annual town meeting warrant articles.
March Madness Engineering Challenge
March 29, 2016
Students at Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School created a ball launcher for the March madness engineering challenge.
Kathi Hackett Receives State Award
March 29, 2016
Kathi Hackett, the coordinator for Community Services’s Disability Services Support Center, received a state award last week.
MVironment Club Hosts Engineering Workshop
March 29, 2016
Students from the regional high school’s MVironment Club headed to Thimble Farm last weekend to host an engineering workshop for middle school students.
Dine to Raise Money for Edgartown School Memorial
March 25, 2016
There will be a dine to donate event March 29 at Sharkey’s for the proposed Edgartown School memorial.
Same Heart Film Premiere
March 25, 2016
Vineyard filmmakers Len and Georgia Morris will host a premiere of their new film The Same Heart in Washington DC on March 31.
Big Grants for the Yard
March 25, 2016
The Yard recently announced national grants totaling $870,000.
Please Adopt Us
March 25, 2016
Nine-month-old black stray kitten Eloise from Franklin street in Vineyard Haven has joined the residents of the cat room.
Flying Horses Carousel Opens for Yet Another Season
March 25, 2016
One hundred and forty one years old and still running round and round in circles with no signs of tiring, the Flying Horses opens this Saturday as per tradition every Easter weekend. The nation’s oldest carousel is living history that is indeed alive. No musty museum piece, the horses still gallop, the kids still reach for the brass ring, (the savviest able to grab three, four or more rings at a time) and the cotton candy and popcorn await everyone — young or old, rider or cheering section.
Tisbury Welcomes New DPW Director
March 23, 2016
Tisbury selectmen have appointed Ray Tattersall as the town’s new Department of Public Works director.
Please Adopt Us
March 17, 2016
Congratulations to Manx cat Tosh. Shelter friends Penny and Max have given him the most wonderful home he could have found.
Tisbury Vision Council Meeting
March 17, 2016
The council will host an informational session on March 24 to review warrant articles for the upcoming annual town meeting.