News Briefs
Women Voters Hold Membership Tea
September 5, 2023
The League of Women Voters of Martha's Vineyard (LWV MV) will hold a membership tea on Saturday, Sept. 23 at 3 p.m.
Animal Shelter Holds Puppy Training Course
September 1, 2023
The Animal Shelter of Martha's Vineyard is offering a six-week-long puppy training course.
Please Adopt Us
August 30, 2023
We are happy to report that the orange male kitten, Sammy, has left us for his forever home.
Community Foundation Announces Board Changes
August 29, 2023
The Martha's Vineyard Community Foundation has announced changes to its board of directors.
Texas Robbery Suspect Arrested in Oak Bluffs
August 25, 2023
Police arrested Brian Covington, 29, around 10 a.m. at a house on Pequot avenue, according to state police.
Bridge Column: August 25
August 24, 2023
You’ve read here before about the losing-trick count (LTC). Now I’m going to explain in more detail how it works.
The LTC applies to suit contracts. When there’s a suit fit, you want to establish how many losers there are in each hand. Typically, a minimum one-bid to start the auction shows seven losers. If responder has no more than seven, you’re probably in good shape to bid 4H or 4♠️ if a major-suit fit exists.
Cyanobacteria Bloom Found in Squibnocket Pond
August 17, 2023
A cyanobacteria bloom in Squibnocket Pond has rendered its waters unsafe for both humans and animals, according to an advisory made by the Chilmark board of health.
Community and Impact Grant Applications Open
August 16, 2023
The Martha's Vineyard Community Foundation has opened the next round of applications for its Community and Impact grants.
MVY Radio Awards Business Diversity Initiative Grants
August 15, 2023
MVY radio has awarded its eighth round of Business Diversity Initiative grants to local businesses.
Man Arrested For Break-Ins, Threats
August 15, 2023
Radu-George Radoi, of Romania, was arrested around 6:45 a.m. Sunday and has been charged with defacing property, resisting arrest, assault, threat to commit a crime and two counts of breaking and entering.