Recent Home Sales: Week Ending March 8

Susanne Schwarz and Syon Pandya Bhanot purchased 86 Washington avenue in Oak Bluffs from Felicia S. Webb for $850,000 on March 8.

Land Bank Revenues: Week ending March 8

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $37,461.32 for the business week ending on Friday, March 8, 2024.

Island Schools Superintendent Inks New Three-Year Contract

After a series of monthly negotiations, the Martha’s Vineyard all-Island school committee has approved a new, three-year contract for superintendent of public schools Richard Smith.

Barn Owl Rehabilitation Is a Community Effort

There was a homecoming at Whippoorwill Farm in West Tisbury on Wednesday for a rescued barn owl.

Much More Than a Name

On March 16, 1968, Robert F. Kennedy, senator from New York, announced his candidacy for the presidency. He was 42 years old.

Vineyard Haven Town Column: March 15

I want to discuss Sammy with you. Sammy is a delightful orange and white eight-year-old cat, formerly the devoted companion of Island artist Jacqueline Baer.

Middling March

From the March 14, 1952 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: This is a proper time of year to trot out last summer’s preserved blueberries for a pie or muffins or something.

Ending OSV Access Is a Losing Proposition

Since 1972, my family has owned a house on the Vineyard and the beaches of Chappy became my home. A home was never about the physical structure but about the place we love, doing what we love and being with the people we love.

After participating in the latest Edgartown Conservation Commission meeting and hearing one of the private landowners state that they would file an appeal if the conservation commission approved the Trustee’s applications, I was completely disheartened. I knew that the appeal process could last up to two years before reaching a resolution.

Feeling Vineyard During March Madness

Every spring in upstate N.Y. the Syracuse Orangemen appear on almost every TV in almost every bar, gymnasium and department store for the March Madness college basketball tourney.

Chilmark Town Column: March 15

On the day the pinkletinks began to sing, Beth Flanders Campbell finished her life on Earth.

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