Edgartown Town Column: Jan. 19

The important news of this week is the weather and the impact it had on our Island.

Chilmark Town Column: Jan. 19

It was a big week at USCG Station Menemsha. Pins, praise and high fives were shared as almost a full handful of advancements took place at a boathouse ceremony.

Chappaquiddick Town Column: Jan. 19

At the moment, there is no flowing Katama breach. There are plenty of low spots along Norton Point where the surf easily washes over at high tide.

Musical Sunday Afternoons Launches

Martha's Vineyard Ballroom is joining forces with the Unitarian Universalist Society of Martha's Vineyard and PathwaysArts on a new opportunity to enjoy music and dancing in the off-season.

Edgartown Residents Arrested for Drugs and Firearm Possession

Island police arrested two Edgartown residents last week for allegedly having illegal drugs and a handgun.

Camp Jabberwocky Names New Executive Director

Camp Jabberwocky’s new executive director, Hilary Dreyer, is a homegrown Islander known for her work with the Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival and, more recently, the Martha’s Vineyard Community Foundation.

No Spa or Pool For Controversial Edgartown Home

Last week, civil engineer Douglas Hoehn told the town’s conservation commission that his client, real estate investor David Malm, will no longer be moving forward with the exercise spa at 81 South Water street.

Seabreezes Magazine Achieves Distinction

Seabreezes, the magazine published by students at the Martha's Vineyard Regional High School, has been recognized by the National Council of Teachers of English as a magazine of distinction.

Navigator Takes Ownership of Nursing Home Land

Officials said the land transfer is crucial because it will allow Navigator to take in about $53 million in grant money from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. 

NAACP Martin Luther King Jr. Luncheon Stresses More Work to Be Done

The Martha’s Vineyard branch of the NAACP celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and its 60th anniversary at the annual MLK Membership Luncheon at the P.A. Club Monday afternoon.

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