News Briefs
To Scotland With Love
February 2, 2023
Thomas Dresser invites everyone to join him on a trip to Scotland, via the West Highland Way, north of Glasgow.
Happy Birthday Herb
February 2, 2023
The life of Herb Foster will be celebrated by the Friends of the Edgartown Library on Saturday, Feb. 4 from 4 to 6 p.m.
MVYRadio Awards Business Grants
February 1, 2023
MVYRADIO has awarded its latest round of Business Diversity Initiative grants to local businesses.
Vineyard Haven Cumberland Farms Sells Winning $100,000 Powerball Ticket
February 1, 2023
Monday was a good day to be a Cumberland Farms customer.
Free Dental Clinic Available for Youth
February 1, 2023
On Saturday, Feb. 4, Island Wide Youth Collaborative and Polished, LLC will hold a free dental clinic for youth up to 18 years old.
Shelter Available for Barn Animals
January 31, 2023
The Martha's Vineyard Agricultural Society is offering cold weather shelter for backyard and barn animals and livestock this weekend.
Chappy Cell Tower Suit Dismissed
January 31, 2023
An attempt to stop a cell tower on Chappaquiddick was dismissed by a state Land Court judge last week, effectively ending the years-long legal challenges on the project.
Oak Bluffs Holds Information Forum
January 27, 2023
The town of Oak Bluffs will sponsor a forum on Wednesday, Feb. 8 to share information about the importance of public service and processes related to civic engagement.
West Tisbury Committees Seek Volunteers
January 26, 2023
The town is seeking volunteers to serve as members on a number of municipal groups.
Celebrating the New Year of the Trees
January 26, 2023
To celebrate Tu B’Shevat — the Jewish new year of trees — the Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center is presenting an online program about climate change and New England forests.
Three Finalists Chosen for Chilmark Police Chief Position
January 24, 2023
Candidates to succeed retiring Chilmark police chief Jonathan Klaren have been narrowed to three, with final interviews by the Chilmark select board taking place Tuesday, Jan. 31.
Superior Court Dismisses Hall Suit
January 24, 2023
A last-ditch effort by Edgartown attorney Benjamin J. Hall to stop the expansion of the Edgartown Stop & Shop was dismissed this week by a Dukes County Superior Court judge.