News Briefs
VOLF Names New Executive Director
April 28, 2021
Phil Wallis has been named executive director of the Vineyard Open Land Foundation, the organization announced this week.
Hospital Scheduling Second-Dose Appointments
April 27, 2021
Individuals who received their first Covid-19 vaccine off-Island can now schedule their second vaccine shot on-Island.
Pottery Studio Announces Opening
April 27, 2021
Merry Farm Pottery in West Tisbury will be open three days a week beginning May 6, and introduces new work online May 2.
Electronics Disposal Day Moves to High School
April 27, 2021
The spring electronics disposal benefit, taking place Saturday, has a new location — the high school parking lot.
Vaccine Forum Scheduled for April 28
April 27, 2021
Dukes County and the Communication Ambassador Partnership of Martha’s Vineyard are hosting an online public forum to discuss the Covid-19 vaccine on Wednesday.
Felix Neck Offers "Explore Packs" for Kids
April 27, 2021
Birding, insects and the seashore are the first three themes available in the new Explore Packs from Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary.
Aquinnah Selects Island Housing Trust to Develop Affordable Apartments
April 24, 2021
The Aquinnah selectmen voted Friday to use housing trust as the developer in a planned affordable apartment complex behind town hall.
Seedling Swap Announced
April 23, 2021
The Martha's Vineyard Community Seed Library Group has announced a seedling swap and giveaway on the West Tisbury Library porch, weather permitting, May 22.
West Tisbury to Choose Fire Chief April 28
April 21, 2021
After interviewing three finalists, the town board of selectmen will deliberate and make the final choice next Wednesday.
Island Queen Launches New Online Booking Engine, Mobile App
April 20, 2021
The Island Queen ferry has updated the ways passengers can book tickets in advance.
Up-Island Cronig's Sets Re-Opening Date
April 20, 2021
More than a year after the pandemic closed the doors at the supermarket, Up-Island Cronig's reopens Monday.
MVCS Holds Job Fair Tuesday
April 16, 2021
Martha's Vineyard Community Services is seeking to fill multiple positions, from clinician and teacher to thrift shop sales associate.