News Briefs
Felix Neck Expands Accessibility
April 5, 2023
Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary in Edgartown is expanding its programming and support for people who are differently able.
RFP Process Continues for Peaked Hill Pastures Development
April 5, 2023
The Chilmark planning board will send out a request for proposals for the Peaked Hill Pastures affordable housing project approved at town meeting last year.
Restaurant at Historic Inn Goes Seasonal
April 4, 2023
The Terrace and the Charlotte Inn in Edgartown have historically been open year-round, but the restaurant has faced staffing challenges throughout the pandemic.
Steamship Sets Special Meeting for Conversion Contracts
April 4, 2023
The Steamship Authority board of governors is expected to vote Thursday on a shipyard contract to convert two of the boat line’s three recently-purchased service vessels into freight boats.
Racial Equity Grants Available
April 4, 2023
Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation, Inc. has opened the application process for its Racial Equity Grant Program.
Vineyard Writers Receive Book Awards
April 3, 2023
Geraldine Brooks and Charlene Hunter-Gault are among the winners of the annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards.
Mansion House Welcomes General Manager
March 31, 2023
The Mansion House Inn has hired Sam Tyree as its new general manager.
Police Aren't Seeking Charges in Alleged Dog Stabbing
March 31, 2023
Tisbury police said they responded to the power line trails behind the department of public works building on Wednesday morning after the owner of an Australian shepherd said his dog had been stabbed with a knife by another dog walker.
West Tisbury Select Board Takes No Action in Ethics Violation
updated March 31, 2023
The West Tisbury select board decided against disciplinary action on an ethics violation by three members of an advisory board.
Rise Dance Show
March 30, 2023
The Rise Dance Company presents their showcase this Sunday, April 2, at 3 p.m.
Island Organizations Awarded State Cultural Grants
March 29, 2023
Eight Island cultural organizations are among the awardees designated by the Mass Cultural Council to receive FY23 Festivals and Projects grant funding.
Please Adopt Us
March 29, 2023
We have no adoptions to report this week, but we're looking for a Persian cat lover for Snort, our pet of the week.