Sharks Set Sights on Playoff Run

With just under 10 games left in the regular season of the 2024 NECBL summer campaign, the Sharks find themselves firmly in the mix to make the playoffs.

Chamber of Commerce Picks New Director

The Martha's Vineyard Chamber of Commerce announced this week that Erica Ashton would be taking over the executive director role. She said she's excited to enter a "new era" with the chamber.

Ads Will No Longer Be Allowed on Steamship Ferries

The Steamship Authority plans to halt advertising on its ferries after a PETA ad ruffled feathers with fishermen and boat line officials. 

Derby Adds False Albacore Prize

At the 79th annual iteration of the derby, which runs from Sept. 15 to Oct. 19, false albacore will be eligible for daily awards and daily prize money is going up.  

Welcoming the Persona Non Grata

When New York artist Louis Eisner was asked to create his solo exhibit, Persona non grata, for the Winter Street Gallery in Edgartown, he was reading Naked Lunch, the infamous novel by William S. Burroughs.

Chilmark Makes Quick Work at Special Town Meeting

Chilmark voters approved allocating about $400,000 to various projects at a speedy special town meeting Monday evening. 

Exploring the Past With a Minimalist's Eye

Ben Shattuck will discuss The History of Sound this Saturday at the Bunch of Grapes bookstore, in conversation with poet and Aquinnah resident Ron Slate, who also happens to be his father in law.

Taylor Kracht Weds Jack Doriss

Jack Doriss and Taylor Kracht were married in Boone, N.C. on the weekend of June 8.

Broken Vineyard Wind Turbine Blade Scatters Debris on Nantucket

The Vineyard Wind project has been shut down indefinitely while federal regulators investigate how a 107-meter blade folded over, spilling white and green fiberglass debris into the ocean.

Backfiring Furnace Closed Vineyard Haven Main Street

Main street in Vineyard Haven was partially closed for several hours Monday after firefighters responded to a faulty furnace in a building. 

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