Republican State Representative Write-In Candidate Fails to Make the Ballot

Thomas Moakley, the Falmouth attorney who won the Democratic primary on Sept. 3, will not have a Republican challenger in November after write-in candidate Erich Horgan failed to get enough votes.

Land Bank Revenues: Week Ending September 6

The Martha's Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $409,430 for the business week ending on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024.

Please Adopt Us: September 13

We have no adoptions to report this week but we have a very special pet of the week: Biscuit, a six months old, mixed breed puppy.

Laura’s Labyrinth

The stones from volcanos,
The shells from the sea,

Wind Wahoo

A high flying thank you to all the people who made the 13th annual MV Wind Festival a success.

Gazette Chronicle: On the Water

From the Sept. 13, 1988 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:
Eddie Gentle 3rd of Edgartown, a senior at the regional high school, leads the Martha's Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby with a 15.57-pound bluefish he caught Saturday morning.

Locally Grown

If you were visiting and shopping over Labor Day Weekend at the Agricultural Society's hall you were in for a double treat.

Appreciation

Dear EMTs of the Town of Tisbury, thank you for getting me to the hospital (not once, but twice) in such a quick, safe and professional manner.

Wildfire Protection

Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation will begin cleaning up forest debris this week at the Phillips Preserve related to the southern pine beetle infestation.

Real Estate Transactions: Week Ending Sept. 6

Chilmark
David Sinopoli purchased 2 Rockrose Path in Chilmark from Jane Fagell and David W. Fagell Estate for $1,550,000 on Sept. 5.

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