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Stories by Heather Hamacek

Heather Hamacek

Guess What the Dockbuilder Brought Home? Hint: it's Old and Heavy

September 29, 2016
Heather Hamacek

Colonel Arthur Metcalf was a particular character on the Vineyard, a place known for its characters. An aeronautical engineer, electronics industrialist and chairman emeritus of the Boston University...

Derby Days Bring Delight to the Kitchen and the Grill, Too

September 29, 2016
Heather Hamacek

During the Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby, the Island is a fishing hub. Thousands of fish are caught, measured, weighed and filleted. Though fishing spots are a jealously guarded secret, fishermen...

Tisbury Sets Dates for Bay Scallop Season

September 28, 2016
Heather Hamacek

Tisbury’s scallop season is set to begin in mid-October.Town selectmen approved dates for the upcoming bay scallop season at their meeting Tuesday. As recommended by shellfish constable...

Accidental Editor, Intentional Dog Lover

September 27, 2016
Heather Hamacek

A dog introduced Doug Cabral to newspapers, after he moved to the Vineyard from Marion in 1970. Dogs came with him as he turned to farming. Dogs then returned to the printed press with him as a...

Tisbury Designates No-Anchor Zone in Lake Tashmoo

September 26, 2016
Heather Hamacek

Tisbury selectman have designated Drew’s Cove in Lake Tashmoo an indefinite no-anchoring zone to protect fragile eelgrass beds near the head of the saltwater estuary.A seven-person eelgrass...

Tisbury Grapples With Increase in Drop-off Recycling

September 26, 2016
Heather Hamacek

In July, curbside recycling in Vineyard Haven went from free to $125 a year. Within a couple weeks, the local drop-off — where recycling is still free with a sticker — was inundated with...

Islanders Welcome Veteran for Vineyard Vacation

September 23, 2016
Heather Hamacek

With blaring sirens, flashing lights, waving flags and shouts of welcome, Master Sgt. Gerard Thomas and his wife Antonya disembarked the ferry Martha’s Vineyard for their first visit to the...

Selectman Talk Bike Lanes, Herring Warden Budget

September 23, 2016
Heather Hamacek

The West Tisbury selectmen hope to get a sense of community opinion about bike lanes when the town gathers for a special town meeting Nov. 1.With the moderator’s blessing selectmen said this...

Three Retail Businesses in Downtown Vineyard Haven Plan to Close

September 23, 2016
Heather Hamacek

Three stores in downtown Vineyard Haven will close permanently in the upcoming weeks. Juliska and Vardo are shutting their doors after Columbus day weekend while Mix is having a final sale today,...

Soaring Enrollment in West Tisbury Adds to School Budget Pressures

September 21, 2016
Heather Hamacek

Soaring enrollment at the West Tisbury School has led to the future need for a full-time Spanish teacher and a full-time industrial technology teacher, the school principal told the up-Island...

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