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Stories by Heather Hamacek

Another Step Forward for Hard Liquor Sales in Vineyard Haven

January 19, 2017
Heather Hamacek

The sale of hard liquor in Vineyard Haven restaurants moved a step closer to reality this month, with Gov. Charlie Baker signing special legislation to allow the measure.The question now will return...

The Art of Paper Has Many Layers

January 16, 2017
Heather Hamacek

Taylor Stone was living in Burlington, Vt., wishing she had some plants to liven up her space. Unfortunately, Ms. Stone has the opposite of a green thumb. Any plant under her care seems to wilt. What...

Community Skates to the Rescue for Tony Lombardi

January 15, 2017
Heather Hamacek

At the Martha’s Vineyard Ice Arena on Friday night there was the usual mix of advanced and beginner skaters enjoying the free skate. Advanced skaters glided forwards and backwards, while...

A Joe of All Trades Tells His Tale of Cooking on the High Seas

January 12, 2017
Heather Hamacek

Folk musician, roofer, writer, sea-cook, baker, painter — it may be easier to list the things Joe Keenan hasn’t done. Now 56 years old, he’s gamely followed wherever life has taken...

West Tisbury Taxi Driver Faces Two-Week Suspension

January 12, 2017
Heather Hamacek

West Tisbury selectmen voted this week to suspend a taxi driver’s permit for two weeks, following a complaint of an incident over the summer involving an alleged racial epithet.Alpha Taxi owner...

Documentary Takes Deep Dive into Seas of Plastic Waste

January 12, 2017
Heather Hamacek

The Island community is well-versed in the threat plastic waste poses to the surrounding ocean. Efforts to reduce waste include a plastic bag ban in five of the six towns and a student group rallying...

Up-Island School District Certifies Budget

January 11, 2017
Heather Hamacek

The up-Island regional school committee voted last week to certify a $11.5 million budget. Slight adjustments were made since a public hearing in late December, but the bottom line saw little change...

High School to Begin Regular Water Testing

January 11, 2017
Heather Hamacek

A new program to regularly test the water at the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School will go into effect after recent testing turned up a few problem spots.At their meeting Monday, the...

Swordfish Harpooner Ready to Return, Stronger Than Ever

January 4, 2017
Heather Hamacek

After a year away, the Swordfish Harpooner will soon be presiding over Menemsha Harbor once again. Commissioned by the town and created by Jay Lagemann for Chilmark’s tricentennial in 1994, the...

Selectmen Hike Parking Fees

January 4, 2017
Heather Hamacek

The cost of resident parking permits in Tisbury is going up. At their meeting Tuesday, selectmen voted to raise the price of parking permits from $25 to $50. All-day parking permits are available...

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