There are no adoptions to report this week, but our pet of the week is Nellie.

Oak Bluffs
Michael Peters purchased 3 Evans Way in Oak Bluffs from Geoghan E. Coogan Trust and 25 Inca Road Nominee Trust for $175,000 on August 23.

I must say Monday’s sudden rain/hailstorm was a weather adventure I do not care to experience again. State Road at Four Corners was a fast-running river.

The Martha's Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $103,015 for the business week ending on Friday, August 23, 2024.

The 14 species of warblers seen this week shows that songbird migration has increased tremendously.

Here today, gone tomorrow.

Megan and William Panek, of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a daughter, Harper Estelle Panek, born on August 27 at the Martha's Vineyard Hospital.

Flooding thunder and lightning storm and hail. Where I am we got very little hail but just up the street they had moth ball size hail, and they could scoop it up.

I must mention how fortunate we are to have Heather Maciel as our town Animal Control Officer. I had some issues to address about my two delightful dogs.

Chicago was the host of the Democratic National Convention last week and brought forth many historical markers worth underscoring. In 1968 Mayor Richard Daley quelled protesters with harsh police action. This year Mayor Brandon Johnson made space for protesters and with minimum disruption allowed peaceful symbols of discontent.