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Many Islanders are unaware that Helen Keller often visited Martha’s Vineyard decades ago as the guest of Katharine Cornell. She stayed at Chip Chop...
Tim Madden of Nantucket won the hotly contested race for Cape and Islands state representative Tuesday, beating out three other opponents including...
Voter turnout was heavy on the Vineyard throughout the day Tuesday, especially in West Tisbury where there were long lines at the polls from 7 a.m....
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Alanna Arrives
Brianna and Christopher Flanders of Bourne welcomed their first child, Alanna Mavro Flanders, on August 1, 2008. She weighed 8...
Noting the porch light left on as he approaches, Vineyarder for Obama Chris Fried chipperly predicts, “These people left early this morning.” He...
Isaac Arrives
Leslie and Wagnen Belo of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a son, Isaac Barbosa Amaral Belo, born on Oct. 27, 2008, at Martha’s...
Announcing Addison
Lynn C. and Erik G. Blake of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a daughter, Addison Chang Blake, born on Oct. 20, 2008 at the...
At first glance the race for Martha’s Vineyard Commission, the regional land use planning agency vested with broad powers by the state legislature...
Melissa Freitag pitches herself as the all-rounder candidate.
“I have the strongest professional, educational and strongest contribution to local...
Jacob Ferreira is the only unenrolled candidate who will stay that way if he is elected.
“I entered this race without a party,” he said. “When...
Tim Madden is tired of the negativity he has detected in parts of the race for state representative.
“If everyone had been running a positive...