News Briefs
Wild Food Challenge: Go Loco for Local Foods
October 8, 2015
The Wild Food Challenge, now in its sixth year on the Island, is Sunday, Oct. 11, beginning at 2 p.m. at the Portuguese-American Club in Oak Bluffs.
Martha's Vineyard Food and Wine Festival Is Almost Here
October 8, 2015
The annual fall festival that embraces all things wine and all things delicious returns to the Vineyard on Thursday, Oct. 15 through Sunday Oct. 18.
Please Adopt Us
October 7, 2015
The cat room has one lone resident. Miss Kitty is an approximately one-year-old affectionate black and grey tabby..
Tisbury Sets Scallop Season Dates
October 5, 2015
Tisbury selectmen this week set dates for the bay scalloping season. Recreational scalloping opens Oct. 17 outside ponds and in the Vineyard Haven harbor; the commercial season begins in those areas on Oct. 19.
Please Adopt Us
October 5, 2015
Team orange has won the cat room competition. Nike has been adopted. Six-year-old black brothers, Bubba and Forrest, who comprised team black, are wondering when their time will come.
Community Build at Niantic Park
October 5, 2015
A community build for the playground at Niantic Park will be held from Wednesday, Oct. 14 through Sunday, Oct. 18.
Farm Neck Foundation Opens Grant Cycle
October 1, 2015
The Farm Neck Foundation has issued a call for applicants for the foundation’s 2015 grants. Eligible are all Island nonprofit organizations whose goal is to improve the quality of life in the Martha’s Vineyard community.
The Farm Neck Foundation, Inc. is a charitable organization created in 1989 and funded by contributions from the membership and supporters of Farm Neck Golf Club. The Foundation does not award grants two years in a row to the same organization.
Gay Head 10K
September 30, 2015
Admit it, you’re the kind of person who waits until the last minute to decide your weekend plans.
Blessing the Animals
September 30, 2015
Grace Episcopal Church in Vineyard Haven is welcoming all pets and their owners to its annual Blessing of the Animals, taking place this Saturday, Oct. 3
WUMB Member Concert
September 30, 2015
WUMB is hosting a free member concert on Martha’s Vineyard on Saturday, Oct. 10, at the Loft in Oak Bluffs.
Live it Up at Living Local Harvest Festival
September 30, 2015
The Living Local Harvest Festival takes place this weekend at the Agricultural Hall in West Tisbury. In a sense, the whole day is a community potluck.
Learn to Bake, Artisan Style
September 30, 2015
Classes are being offered this fall by Kate Warner of the Vineyard Bread Project that introduce how to make artisan bread at home.