Aquinnah Tribal Member to Join Harvard’s Native American Program

Jordan Clark was tapped to be the new assistant director of the Harvard University Native American Program.

Racial Equity Grants Available

Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation, Inc. has opened the application process for its Racial Equity Grant Program.

School Committee Votes to Continue Funding Turf Appeal

A divided Martha’s Vineyard Regional School committee voted Monday to dedicate additional money to the district’s lawsuit against the Oak Bluffs planning board over the town board’s denial of an artificial turf playing field at the school.

Vineyard Writers Receive Book Awards

Geraldine Brooks and Charlene Hunter-Gault are among the winners of the annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards.

The Fish Tavern

In the Greek fishing village of Nea Kios, where I traveled recently, there is a Psarotaverna, a fish tavern, that reminded me of home on the Vineyard.

Vineyard Plays Starring Role in New Jaws Exhibit

Titled Creating Amity Island, the new exhibit at the Martha's Vineyard Museum brings together behind-the-scenes photos and collectibles from the now-historic 1974 production that made the Vineyard famous to millions of viewers around the world.

West Tisbury Tax Jump Due to Billing Quirk

While the average payment in West Tisbury would have increased around eight per cent on each bill if spread across all four quarters, residents had to contend with the entire year’s increase in just the final bill.

Edgartown Town Administrator Celebrated for Military Promotion

Edgartown town administrator James Hagerty traded his business suit for military fatigues Saturday to commemorate his promotion from major to lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves.

Sheet Metal Expertise Is A Key Piece of the HVAC Puzzle

Sheet metal licensure is generally necessary for anyone who wants to move air in the state of Massachusetts, from the smallest bath fan to the largest heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system.

Ferries Now Event Makes Case for Move to Electric Ferry Boats

Electric ferry operators from Denmark, Maine and Washington state shared their experiences Friday in a half-day public conference aimed at encouraging the Steamship Authority to begin reducing dependency on fossil fuel.

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