News Briefs
Island Author Discusses New Mystery
November 9, 2020
Martha's Vineyard author Emily Cavanagh will read from and discuss her newly released novel, Everybody Lies, Nov. 18 at 5 p.m.
Community Services Appoints Board Members
November 9, 2020
Martha’s Vineyard Community Services has appointed five new board members: Leah Brown, Patricia S. Favreau, Gary Foster, Howard E. Goldstein and Lorraine Wells.
Covid Monologues Community Project Launches
November 9, 2020
Ten Martha's Vineyard writers will share slices of their Covid experiences at the Martha's Vineyard Museum on Nov. 15.
Tisbury Town Hall Requires Appointments
November 9, 2020
Appointments are now required to enter Tisbury town hall, according to an announcement on the municipal website.
County Reappoints Christine Todd to MVC
November 7, 2020
Dukes County Commissioner Christine Todd was reappointed to the Martha’s Vineyard Commission by her fellow Dukes County Commissioners at their meeting last week.
Land Bank Revenues: Week ending Oct. 30
November 5, 2020
The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $677,070 for the business week ending on Friday, Oct. 30, 2020.
Endowment Welcomes Board Member
November 3, 2020
Longtime seasonal resident Carol Biondi has joined the board of the Permanent Endowment for Martha’s Vineyard.
Road-Tripping Authors Go Online
November 2, 2020
A journalism professor and two students who covered America in a minivan will take part in an online book talk Nov. 16.
Libraries Offer Free Online Tutoring
November 2, 2020
All six Martha's Vineyard libraries are now offering free, real-time online tutoring to assist parents and students during this unusual school year.
Island Grown Receives State Grant
November 2, 2020
Island Grown Initiative receives $13,270 for its work as part of the statewide Buy Local Coalition.
Volunteering Program Switches HQs
November 2, 2020
Care for Community, the Island's volunteer coordination program, has transitioned to Martha’s Vineyard Nonprofit Collaborative from MV Community Services.
Amy Brenneman Stars in Timely Drama
October 31, 2020
Saturday was the last day to stream The Niceties, starring Amy Brenneman and Tsilala Brock, through the Martha's Vineyard Playhouse.