Land Bank Revenues: Week Ending May 9

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $174,610 for the business week ending on Friday, May 9, 2025. The land bank receives its funds from a two per cent fee charged on many Vineyard real estate transactions.

Recent Real Estate Transactions: Week Ending May 11

John Hynes purchased 475 Katana Road in Edgartown from Renee Greene for $510,000 on May 6.

Chappy Town Column: May 16

When I was in sixth grade, way back when, my family purchased a motorboat named Pilot from the yacht club. It had been used for many decades in the sailing program and was replaced by a Boston Whaler. It was a product of Cape Cod Shipbuilding over in Wareham.

Edgartown Town Column: May 16

Sun, sun, sun! The sun has been shining, people are loving the warmer weather, there are many baby bunnies running around, everyone is happy.

Chilmark Town Column: May 16

I’ve always been a voracious reader. Escaping into a book can often be a pressure release for those day to day ups, down and, most of all, sideways.

West Tisbury Town Column: May 16

There are many reasons why the Vineyard is an attractive summer vacation destination. There’s the beaches, the salty cool air, daisies in the meadows, walks on the trails.

Lingering

Migration takes many forms. Of course there are new arrivals that interest us, and of course there are transients that are passing through, but there are also late individuals that probably should have already migrated further north.

Brood XIV

Charles Marlatt had my kind of interior design sense.

Greetings Caleb

Rafaela De Souza and Tiago De Souza, of Oak Bluffs, announce the birth of a son, Caleb Rodrigues De Souza, born on May 13 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

Hello Levor

Shanalee King and Levor King, of Edgartown, announce the birth of a son, Levor King Jr., born on May 7 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Levor weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces at birth.

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