News Briefs
Family Planning Art Show Hosts Local Talent
May 21, 2015
This weekend the 26th annual Family Planning Art Show transforms the Agricultural Hall into a community art gallery.
Who Lives Creatively?
May 21, 2015
The Permanent Endowment Fund for Martha’s Vineyard is now accepting nominations for the 2015 Creative Living Award.
Bread and Puppet Arrives on Island
May 21, 2015
Bread and Puppet Theatre, the legendary troupe from Vermont, is coming to Martha’s Vineyard from May 27 through Sunday May 31.
Celebrating Life and Work of Peggy Freydberg
May 21, 2015
On Sunday, May 24, from 5 to 7 p.m. there will be a celebration of the life and work of Peggy Freydberg, who died on March 27 at the age of 107.
Breathe Deeply at Tibetan Breathing Yoga Workshop
May 21, 2015
The Bodhi Path Buddhist Center is hosting a workshop on Tibetan Breathing Yoga with Chumba Lam on Saturday, May 23, and Sunday, May 24.
Memorial Day Show at Louisa Gould Gallery
May 21, 2015
The Louisa Gould Gallery is hosting its annual Memorial Day Group Show from 4 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 23.
Spring Strings Concert
May 21, 2015
On Thursday, May 28, the annual spring strings concert will take place at the Performing Arts Center at the regional high school.
Charter School Honored for Energy Excellence
May 21, 2015
The Martha’s Vineyard Public Charter School has received a first place state award for excellence in energy and environmental education.
Vineyard Haven Man Charged with Indecent Assault on a Child
May 20, 2015
A Vineyard Haven man was arraigned May 7 in Edgartown District Court on 31 counts of indecent assault and battery on a child under the age of 14.
Chilmark Warns of Traffic Delays as Road Paving Begins
May 18, 2015
Paving projects on several Chilmark roads could create delays or detours for drivers over the next few weeks.
Counsel Says Uber Doesn't Share Taxi Rules
May 14, 2015
Current town regulations governing taxicabs do not extend to riding sharing networks such as Uber, the West Tisbury town counsel said.
Running Like the Wind
May 14, 2015
Martha’s Vineyard male and female track athletes traveled to New Bedford and Somerville last Saturday for a Coaches Invitational meet.