News Briefs
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.
Taking Shape in West Tisbury
March 29, 2023
There are just a few days left to experience Fan Ogilvie’s Taking Shape in S PA C E art exhibit with images by fellow artist Paige Taylor at the West Tisbury Library community room.
Best of the Vineyard Voting Ends Saturday
March 29, 2023
Voting ends April 1 for the Vineyard Gazette Media Group’s 2023 Best of the Vineyard Awards.
Volunteers Needed for Beach Grass Planting
March 28, 2023
Volunteers are invited to plant 20,000 beach grass stems at Lobsterville Beach on April 15.
Edgartown Firemen’s Association Holds Open House
March 28, 2023
On Sunday, April 2, the Edgartown Firemen's Association will hold an Open House at the fire station from 12 to 4 p.m.
Cyanobacteria Discussion To Be Held Online
March 28, 2023
On Thursday, March 30 the Great Pond Foundation will hold a discussion about cyanobacteria in the coastal ponds of Martha's Vineyard.
Fishermen's Preservation Trust Receives Flash Freezer Grant
March 27, 2023
The Martha’s Vineyard Fishermen’s Preservation Trust will be upgrading their infrastructure for the 2023 season, thanks to a $20,000 grant from the Martha’s Vineyard Bank to purchase a flash freezer.
Artist Meet and Greet
March 23, 2023
The Louisa Gould Gallery is hosting a meet and greet with artist Christie Scheele, who is introducing a new body of work for the season.
West Tisbury ADU Program Could Make Fall Town Meeting
March 23, 2023
The West Tisbury select board and the town’s affordable housing committee will continue to develop a grant program incentivizing town residents to construct affordable housing on their properties.
Three Vie for Tisbury Select Board Seat
March 23, 2023
Abbe Burt and Christina Colarusso will once more compete in the Tisbury select board race, with political newcomer MacAleer Schilcher also filing papers for the seat formerly held by Larry Gomez.
West Tisbury School Bus Hits Car
March 22, 2023
No one was seriously injured and the two vehicles were unscathed, other than minor damage to the Mini Cooper’s bumper.