Chilmark Town Column: Sept. 27

Fall has knocked on the door and we’ve let her in.

Wind and Rain

Last week’s rain and wind wreaked havoc on the gardens. What was particularly sad was the destruction of the sunflowers in the boat in front of the old sober house in Oak Bluffs.

Outsider Artists Get Center Stage Treatment

A group art show called Blank Slate will move into the Tisbury Springs Building in Vineyard Haven on Sept. 27 and 28 from 3 to 9 p.m. each day.

Court report: Week Ending Sept. 20

Robert Rogers, 25, of Vineyard Haven, was arraigned on a Sept. 16 charge in Tisbury of violating an abuse prevention order.

Greetings Bennett

Nikki and James Rolston, of Oak Bluffs, announce the birth of a son, Bennett Howard Rolston, born on Sept. 9.

Land Bank Revenues: Week Ending Sept. 20

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $973,760.02 for the business week ending on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024.

Pachyderms Take Up Residence at Harbor View Hotel

An elephant art exhibit has arrived on the front lawn of Harbor View Hotel in sculpture form, a new welcome party for guests and onlookers.

Seastreak Plans to Return this Winter

The Oak Bluffs select board voted Tuesday to allow Seastreak to run its off-season service out of the town's harbor.

Scallop Season Starts Next Month

The select boards in Edgartown, Oak Bluffs and Chilmark all voted this week to set their scalloping dates.

After Broken Blade, GE Vernova Could Lay Off Hundreds

The manufacturer of Vineyard Wind’s offshore wind turbines could cut 900 jobs worldwide after facing heavy financial losses due in part to the aftermath of several blade breaks at key projects. 

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