Land Bank Revenues

The Martha's Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $980,467.50 for the business week ending on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023.

Recent Real Estate Transactions: Week Ending Nov. 3

Barry P. Sullivan, Patrick Sullivan and Donna Sullivan purchased 7 Tar Barrel Road in Aquinnah from Ezra Palmer and Jane H. Hammerslough for $1,800,000 on Nov. 2.

Benign Neglect

We finally had a freeze here in Vineyard Haven.

Travel Time

Hell-bent for leather is how Dick Landon described the departure of a very large turtle.

At the Cliffs

The Gay Head Cliffs strike again.

Chilmark Potluck Jam to Go Forward Without Alcohol

The Chilmark Potluck Jam, a series of community food and music events held at the town community center for the last 15 years, will proceed this year with a new zero-alcohol policy, after select board members raised concerns about underage drinking during the festivities.

Oak Bluffs Breezes Through Special Town Meeting

Voters passed all 12 articles at special town meeting Tuesday in under 30 minutes.

Gift Show Opens For Holidays

The Holiday Gift Show at Featherstone Center for the Arts is part art exhibit, part artist market — and all holiday cheer.

School Committee Addresses Issue of Accepting Anonymous Donations

A legal opinion, written to clarify the legitimacy of anonymous cash donations to Island schools, instead sowed more dissension at this week’s meeting of the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School committee.

School Superintendent Contract Renewed

The All-Island school committee voted unanimously last week to renew Dr. Richard Smith’s contract as Martha’s Vineyard superintendent of schools.

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