Lee Fierro, Island Theatre Matriarch Who Had a Role In Jaws, Dies at 91

The Martha’s Vineyard theatre community and Jaws aficionados alike are mourning the loss of longtime thespian Lee Fierro, who died Sunday at the age of 91.

Island Coronavirus Cases Stay Steady; New Field Hospital Planned on Cape Cod

No new coronavirus cases were reported on Martha’s Vineyard Sunday, while statewide cases continued to rise and a new field hospital on Cape Cod was announced by Gov. Charlie Baker.

Disc Golf Closes

The Riverhead Disc Golf Course off Barnes Road is closed until further notice by order of the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation.

Help for Homebound Up-Island

The Chilmark Neighbors to Neighbors hot line is available for residents who need help with errands while they are in isolation due to Covid-19.

Islanders, Make History

The Martha’s Vineyard Museum invites Islanders to share their stories of history in the making so that future generations will know what it was like to be here during the coronavirus pandemic.

Writers Read Online

Community members read short original prose pieces for an internet audience April 13 at 7 p.m., as the West Tisbury Library’s monthly Writers Read evening moves online.

Utilities, Banks Offer Hardship Relief

Islanders out of work due to the coronavirus pandemic are facing tough choices as the monthly bills come in. Local banks and utilities are responding.

A Time to Reflect, a Time to Wonder

There is so much uninterrupted time imposed by the stay-at-home order.

There's No Place Like Home

When the news began getting overwhelmed with stories of Covid-19, and the anxieties mounted, I lost my ability to read.

Pride in Our Community; Year-Round and Seasonal

In frightening times, it is perhaps a universal feeling to prioritize the safety of our family over all else.

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