Islanders Rally for Ceasefire in Gaza

More than two dozen Islanders held a rally at Five Corners in Vineyard Haven Sunday, calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.

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Islanders Rally Against Supreme Court Decision

Close to a hundred protesters gathered at the Five Corners Saturday expressing their disapproval of the recent Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe V. Wade.

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Islanders Join National Roe v. Wade Protest

A sizable crowd gathered on the steps of the Edgartown courthouse Tuesday afternoon to protest the draft Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade that had been leaked the night before, reverberating around the nation and sparking protests.

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Protesters Join Call to Remove President
Maia Coleman

A small protest at Five Corners in Vineyard Haven Sunday afternoon called for the removal of President Donald Trump from office, joining similar pockets of protests around the country.

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Rally Urges Islanders to Get Out and Vote on Nov. 3
Aaron Wilson

A small group of Island activists staged a get-out-the vote rally at Five Corners in Vineyard Haven Saturday afternoon, urging Islanders to register, and go to the polls on Nov. 3 — or before.

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Signs at Beetlebung Corner Prompt Discussion About Future Regulations
Maia Coleman

Chilmark selectmen discussed potentially regulating political signs on town property.

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Vineyard Walks the Walk to Commemorate Juneteenth
Maia Coleman

Hundreds gathered at Veterans Memorial Park in Vineyard Haven Friday to join a march for racial justice and equality, organized in honor of Juneteenth.

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Amid Protests, Chilmark Police Chief Offers Self Reflection
Will Sennott

As protests against racism and police brutality continue to spread, Chilmark police chief Jonathan Klaren offered the town selectmen a moment of self-reflection.

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Hundreds March in Oak Bluffs for Racial Justice and Equality
Will Sennott

Hundreds of peaceful demonstrators flooded downtown Oak Bluffs Sunday in a march against systemic racism and police brutality. The march began at Waban Park, continued along the waterfront to Nancy’s and headed up Circuit avenue, filling the streets with signs, chants and calls for change.

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Hospital, Windemere Staff Join Peaceful Protests

In an expression of solidarity with peaceful protesters around the country, staff at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital and the Windemere Nursing and Rehabilitation Center held a kneel-in Friday afternoon at the hospital campus in Oak Bluffs.

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