Recent Island Real Estate Transactions: Nov. 1

Daniella Lipnick Yardarm Lane Trust, Abigail Lipnick Yardarm Lane Trust, Noah Lipnick Yardarm Lane Trust purchased 7 Yardam Lane from Jane T. Katch and Jerald A. Katch in Chilmark for $2,099,400 on Oct. 31.

Community Foundation Grants Give Nonprofits a Boost

The Martha’s Vineyard Community Foundation will award $530,000 to 46 local nonprofits this year through its Community & Impacts Grant program.

Walking in a Grandfather’s Footsteps

I never met my grandfather, Harris M. Crist. He passed away before I was born and yet he has been a constant part of my Vineyard life.

Gazette Chronicle: Punch List

From the Nov. 9, 1934 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: The time always comes in the fall when the balance of things outdoors shifts to the ground.

Aquinnah Special Town Meeting Is Tuesday

Aquinnah voters will be asked to set aside money for repairs to Gay Head Light, new town vehicles and the town’s grant writer at this week’s special town meeting. 

Island Pays Tribute With Veterans Day Traditions

The annual Veterans Day parade begins gathering in Oak Bluffs at 10:30 a.m. The parade starts outside of Nancy’s Restaurant on Lake avenue and winds its way towards Ocean Park

Islanders Elect New MVC Members

Ben Robinson and Bernadette Budinger-Cormie won the two contested Tisbury seats, while longtime members Doug Sederholm and Linda Sibley fended off a challenge for their West Tisbury seats.

Terminal Work Could Put Tourist Standby on Hold

To relieve congestion at the Woods Hole and Vineyard Haven terminals, Steamship Authority management this week recommended extending the boat line’s reservations-only policy to year-round — effectively ending stand-by travel for motorists visiting Martha’s Vineyard.

Film Center Screens 76 Days Adrift

76 Days Adrift is based on Steve Callahan’s autobiography Adrift: Seventy-six Days Lost at Sea. The film is directed by Joe Wein and executive produced by Robert Sennott.

Chappy Town Column: November 8

There are lots of activities still going on and planned for the holiday season at the Chappy Community Center.

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