News
By 4:30 p.m. Sunday, the cars that usually line Main street
and Union street in Vineyard Haven were gone. One hundred and
twenty-five booths lined...
On Night Patrol in Edgartown
By MANDY LOCKE
It's 10 o'clock on Friday night in Edgartown. Kids with ice
cream cones and fathers with strollers...
Three hours after renting a moped in Oak Bluffs Saturday morning, 30-year-old Katherine D. Miller tried to round a right curve on Beach Road near...
It's one thing to hire cashiers, clerks and ice cream
scoopers, train them and trust them for a summer's worth of
work. But try hiring 42 summer cops...
Fireworks Marred by Accident
By MANDY LOCKE
Quick response by emergency crews averted disaster when fire
broke out on the barge launching the...
Transportation Chairman Speaks
By JULIA WELLS
This will not be a rush job.
That was the word yesterday from Rep. Joseph C. Sullivan
about the...
On a Fibar-covered floor at the indoor riding arena at Red Pony Farm, celebrated modern dance choreographer Paula Josa-Jones found a new stage....
Against a backdrop of growing concern about the direction of
the Steamship Authority and also about a new alliance between
the Vineyard SSA...
Scientists cast a wide net this week in the search for clues to why a rare disease called tularemia has a foothold on the Vineyard. They drew blood...
Even though the sun took the Fourth of July off, people
across the Island found plenty of ways to celebrate Independence
Day.
The sharp breezes...
It's time to pull out the red, white and blue and join with other Islanders for Independence Day festivities. Edgartown plays host tomorrow to a...
Not even a last-ditch effort - complete with a petition, more rhetoric and a town health official's surprising endorsement - could stop the smoking...