Vineyard Haven Town Column: July 20

I have not driven on-Island for four summers. As I headed home from Oak Bluffs a few days ago, I was startled to see a traffic light turn red as I was about to cross the bridge. What’s that?, I thought.

Aquinnah Selectmen, Assessors Spar Again

Sparks flew between the Aquinnah selectmen and the town assessors Tuesday when the two boards met to take up an appointment and other matters.

Chamber Music Society Brings the Brass for Season Opener

The Chamber Music Society opened its summer season last night at the Old Whaling Church with the Infinity Brass quintet.

Thirty Years After Trinity Sessions, Cowboy Junkies Are Still Breaking Ground

The Cowboy Junkies' latest album All That Reckoning continues a career defined by literate lyrics and minimalist atmospherics.

Revised Yellow House Plan Attracts Lone Bid

A sole applicant is in the running in Edgartown’s second search for someone to lease and renovate the Yellow House.

Automated Parking at Airport Sees Some Turbulence

The change to a new automated parking system at the Martha’s Vineyard Airport is off to a rough start, and airport commissioners are unhappy about it.

Summer Hockey Tourney Gives Beach a Run for Its Money

The Martha’s Vineyard Ice Arena played host to the East Coast Classic, a hockey tournament that pits eight summer teams from the Northeast against one another in a battle for the Vineyard Cup.

MVC Buys House for Executive Director

The Martha’s Vineyard Commission bought an Oak Bluffs property last week that will be the new home for its executive director Adam Turner.

Wet Behind the Ears? Politics Will Towel Them Dry

It was the summer of 1962 in Harvard Square.

To the Sea and Beyond, The Seeker Is Launched

On Saturday Ted Box launched The Seeker. The event stopped traffic as passers-by watched a historical event in the making.

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