Ola to Olivia

Diolene Mendes Pereira and Janio Rodrigues, of Edgartown, announce the birth of a daughter, Olivia Mendes Rodrigues, born on March 7.

Tango Group To Bring Argentine Tunes to the Island

Joan Singer, founder and director of chamber music group QuinTango, wants Islanders to fall in love with tango.

Boys Basketball Loses to Old Rochester in Round of 16

The Vineyard boys basketball team ended its postseason run losing to the Old Rochester Bulldogs 59-50 Wednesday evening in Mattapoisett.

Land Bank Takes Bids on Main Street Headquarters

As the Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank prepares to move to its new headquarters on Meetinghouse Way, the land bank’s commission recently announced a request for proposals to purchase its current building on 167 Main street.

North Bluff Revamp Expected Later This Year

The Oak Bluffs select board voted Tuesday to issue a request for proposals for the project, which will put a roundabout at the chaotic intersection on the waterfront.

Island Schools Awarded Educational Mini-Grants

Cape Cod 5 has announced that $7,000 was awarded to teachers at seven Island schools as part of its 23rd Annual Cape Cod 5 Educational Mini-Grants Awards.

Welcome Maria

Marli Alberta DeSouza and Junio Souza Castro, of Edgartown, announce the birth of a daughter, Maria Amelia Alberta Castro, born on March 4.

Edgartown Town Column: March 10

The winds from the weekend have gone and I am thinking I might open the windows for a bit today.

Vineyard Haven Town Column: March 10

Spring ahead this weekend!

Chilmark Town Column: March 10

There was a steady flow of traffic headed up-Island on Sunday afternoon as families began to roll back into town from faraway places.

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