News Briefs
Fireworks Fundraiser
May 19, 2016
The Oak Bluffs Firemen’s Civic Association will host a silent auction on Sunday, May 22.
On the Trail at Polly Hill
May 19, 2016
Polly Hill Arboretum is hosting tours beginning May 24 and continuing every other Tuesday through Sept. 27.
Matter of Balance Program at YMCA
May 19, 2016
The YMCA will host an eight-week program that emphasizes practical strategies to reduce fear of falling and increase activity levels.
March to the Sea Honors the Fallen
May 19, 2016
In an annual Memorial Day tradition, students in Chilmark, Tisbury and Edgartown will carry flowers to the sea on Friday, May 27 to commemorate Memorial Day.
Garden Club Plant Sale
May 19, 2016
The Martha’s Vineyard Garden Club will hold its annual plant sale on Memorial Day weekend at the Old Mill in West Tisbury.
Women Empowered Receives Cape Cod 5 Grant
May 16, 2016
Cape Cod 5 Charitable Foundation Trust presented a $2,000 grant to Women Empowered.
Middle Road Paving
May 16, 2016
Portions of Middle Road will be temporarily closed to traffic over the next week because of paving.
Food Trucks Rolling to Oak Bluffs This Summer
May 13, 2016
Oak Bluffs selectmen approved permits for two food trucks to operate this summer, the first since the board established a set of regulations governing mobile food establishments.
April High School Engineering Challenge Results
May 13, 2016
The final engineering challenge of the school year was a K-Cup composting challenge.
Top Scorer on Falmouth Academy Exam
May 13, 2016
Kate Goldsmith of West Tisbury was among the top three scorers in this year’s Falmouth Academy merit scholarship exam.
Martha's Vineyard Regional High School Third Quarter Honor Roll
May 13, 2016
The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School has announced its honor roll for the third quarter of the 2015-2016 school year.
Twelfth grade high honors:
Olivia Green-Lingren, Elizabeth Hayman, Courtney Howell, Maisie Jarrell, Jared Livingston, Amadine Muniz, Sara Poggi, Julia Sauter, Kaela Vecchia-Zeitz, and Kyra Whalen.
Honors for High School View
May 12, 2016
The High School View won several journalism awards at the New England Scholastic Press Association annual conference.