News

Chris Manning beat out incumbent Gary Haley by just five votes at the annual town election Thursday.

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Welcome, Electra

Amanda and Richard Saltzberg of West Tisbury announce the birth of a daughter, Electra Mirabai Saltzberg, born on May 23.

11:28 am, May 26, 2015
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Government, Nature & Science

Aquinnah, Chilmark Work to Reset Town Boundaries

Alex Elvin

Aquinnah and Chilmark selectmen are taking steps to reestablish the town line that runs through Menemsha Pond. Ice floes this winter wiped out four...

6:03 am, May 26, 2015
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Community

Never Forget; Veterans and Community Gather on Memorial Day

Steve Myrick

At a ceremony Monday, Paul J. Brawley, a commander in the United States Navy Reserve, quoted Gen. Douglas MacArthur: “The soldier above all other...

1:40 pm, May 25, 2015
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Community, Art

Family Planning Show Is Testament to the Art of Giving Back

Steve Myrick

The crowds came out to the Agriculturall Hall in West Tisbury for the Friends of Family Planning art show, the organization's largest fundraiser of...

1:11 pm, May 25, 2015
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Community

Raising the Flags for the Fallen

Not long after sunrise, volunteers gathered in Oak Grove Cemetery in Vineyard Haven to help set up the Avenue of the Flags, commemorating those who...

8:23 am, May 25, 2015
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Government, Nature & Science

Pushing Ahead on Squibnocket Project, Town Buys Beach Lots

Alex Elvin

Less than four months after voters approved a major restoration plan for Squibnocket Beach, the Chilmark selectmen have acquired two properties near...