Sticky Sweet

Susan Straight of Chilmark has car trouble.

Skin Rashes Point to Lone Star Tick Larvae Bites

In the first week of September, the hospital emergency room treated “approximately 20 cases of lesions that are consistent with tick larvae bites,” said Dr. Ellen McMahon, the hospital’s chief of medicine.

Chilmark Town Column: September 13

"Everything the light touches is our kingdom. A king's time as ruler rises and falls like the sun. One day, Simba, the sun will set on my time here, and will rise with you as the new king."

Edgartown Town Column: September 13

We are still enjoying this beautiful weather. I am sure the September brides are happy especially those who planned outdoor weddings.

Oak Bluffs Town Column: September 13

Richard Washington, longtime Island resident and native of Everett died on August 30.

Chappy Town Column: September 13

The illustrious life of Sidney Morris will be celebrated on Sunday, Oct. 13 starting at 5 p.m. at the Agricultural Hall in West Tisbury.

Oak Bluffs Backs Enforcement of Plastic Bottle Ban

The Oak Bluffs select board reaffirmed its support for the town’s plastic water bottle ban Tuesday, agreeing to direct the town’s board of health to enforce the neglected ban on sales.

New Freight Ferry Could Join SSA Fleet This Fall

The M/V Barnstable, a repurposed offshore oil vessel, could join the boat line’s fleet later this fall after more than a year’s work at the Alabama Shipyard in Mobile. 

Football Wins Opener; Girls Soccer Takes Two in a Row

The Vineyarders rolled to a 49-15 gridiron victory in their home opener Saturday against the Bishop Brady Giants.

Ravizza Indicted on Plymouth Stabbing Charges

A Plymouth County grand jury indicted Jared Ravizza after he allegedly stabbed two employees at a Plymouth McDonald's.

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