As Covid Cases Drop, Schools Look to End Mask Mandate

With Covid cases dropping sharply on the Island, health officials are poised to reconsider the school mask mandate that has been in place for most of the past two years.

Everett's Rules: Work Hard, Be Fair, Know Your History

Flags flew at half-staff this week as Menemsha businesses honored Everett Poole who died on Monday.

Town Meeting Season Returns To Familiar Rite of Spring

After two seasons of disruption caused by Covid-19, annual town meetings are beginning to return to their normal spring schedule in 2022.

ZBA Hears Neighbor Complaints Over Business Traffic

Edgartown residents whose access to their properties is a narrow dirt road urged the zoning board of appeals Wednesday to decline a special permit that would allow a business to continue to operate in the neighborhood.

Land Bank Revenues

The Martha's Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $473,854.84 for the business week ending on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022.

Model T

From the Feb. 27, 1959 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: What's that going put-pottery behind the pottery at West Tisbury?

The Hard Knocks of Litter Detail

It all began with a paper cup.

Hello Kristina

Olga and Petr Valach, of West Tisbury, announce the birth of a daughter on Feb. 22 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

Please Adopt Us

This week's adoption news is that one of the senior cats, Maxie, is out on a trial, and black and white kitten, Walter, has an adoption pending as well. We wish them both luck.

High School Makes Short List for State MSBA Grant

Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School officials said the school has been recommended for acceptance into the Massachusetts School Building Authority’s highly competitive grant program.

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