News Briefs
Fair Poster Contest Launches
February 6, 2024
The Martha's Vineyard Agricultural Society is accepting submissions for its annual Fair Poster Contest.
Community Scholarship Applications Open
February 6, 2024
Martha's Vineyard Bank Charitable Foundation has announced that its annual application for scholarships is now open.
MVYRADIO Awards Business Diversity Initiative Grants
February 6, 2024
MVYRADIO has awarded its tenth round of Business Diversity Initiative grants to local businesses.
Learn Fly Tying from the Experts
February 5, 2024
The Martha’s Vineyard Rod and Gun Club fly-tying get-togethers resume this winter beginning Tuesday, Feb. 6 at 7 p.m.
West Tisbury Stays Put on Town Quorum
February 2, 2024
West Tisbury officials this week declined to take action on lowering the town meeting quorum and instead vowed to renew efforts to get voters out to the annual legislative gathering.
Free Dental Cleanings for Islanders
February 1, 2024
A portable dental service will offer free teeth cleanings to Island adults during select dates in February and April.
Catboat Association Honors Service
February 1, 2024
Mark Alan Lovewell received the Dolphin Award at the 62nd annual Catboat Association annual meeting, held in Groton, Conn. last weekend.
Please Adopt Us
January 31, 2024
We are happy to report that the young black cat Ralphie has found his forever home.
Coast Guard Reschedules Safe Boating Class
January 30, 2024
The Coast Guard Auxiliary on Martha's Vineyard has rescheduled its new boating safety class called Suddenly in Command to Saturday, Feb. 10.
Cultural Council Awards Local Grants
January 30, 2024
The Martha's Vineyard Cultural Council has announced its 2024 grants to support projects that improve quality of life for Island residents by promoting excellence, access, education and diversity in the arts, humanities and interpretive sciences.
Contra Dance for the Grange Hall
January 30, 2024
Vineyard Preservation Trust will hold an evening of contra dancing at the Grange Hall in West Tisbury on Saturday, Feb. 10.
Please Adopt Us
January 24, 2024
This week's featured pet is Jerry, a four-year-old, male black and white cat.