Edgartown Town Column: August 11

The humidity has given us a nice break and the windows can still be open.

Chilmark Town Column: August 11

It's that time of year when keen gardeners, which I am not, have far too much zucchini on hand.

Chappaquiddick Town Column: August 11

The Chappy Community Center will hold its annual meeting this Saturday, August 12 from 9 to 11 a.m.

Farm and Field: Agrarian Rhythms 

On our summer-centric, tourism fueled Island, we have lost a little something of the traditional, agrarian rhythms of New England.

Greetings to Twyla

Fiona MacLean and Jacob Martin, of West Tisbury, announce the birth of a daughter, Twyla Mae Martin, born on August 6.

Salutations to Samuel

Lais Schoenherr and Wellington Schoenherr, of West Tisbury, announce the birth of a son, Samuel Schoenherr, born on August 4 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

Welcome Raianderson

Cristina Gil and Raianderson Gil, of Edgartown, announce the birth of a son, Raianderson Jr., born on August 5.

Island Grown Serves 14,000 Free Summer Lunches

By the time the eight-week community lunch service ends August 18, it will have served 14,000 lunches. That’s more than in both 2021 and 2022, though those programs didn’t run as long.

Select Board Cool to Bombay's Entertainment Ideas

The owners of Bombay Indian Cuisine in Oak Bluffs made a pitch to the select board Tuesday to elevate their business from regular restaurant to an indoor-outdoor dance, yoga, karaoke and Bollywood-streaming hub.

New Striper Rules Extended Through 2024

An emergency regulation restricting recreational striped bass fishermen to only keep fish between 28 and 31 inches has been extended through October 2024.

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