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Stories by Holly Pretsky

Tisbury Begins to Tackle Tangle of School Issues

September 12, 2019
Holly Pretsky

Town and school leaders took constructive steps this week to address the problems at the Tisbury School, authorizing the use of emergency funds to cover immediate needs after the school was declared...

High School Committee Hears Sports Reports

September 11, 2019
Holly Pretsky

The regional high school was one of 16 schools in the commonwealth to be recognized as a 2019 National Banner School for their unified sports program, coach Ryan Kent told the high school committee...

Tisbury Students Head Back to Schools

September 9, 2019
Holly Pretsky

Tisbury School students had their belated first day of school Monday morning after dangerous amounts of chipping lead paint were identified late last month in their school building. Students in...

Island Community Remembers, Celebrates Davin Tackabury

September 9, 2019
Holly Pretsky

Hundreds crowded into the Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center Sunday afternoon to celebrate and honor the life of Davin A. Tackabury, a regional high school senior who died Sept. 1. Davin was...

Debate Over High School Funding Formula Comes to a Head

September 5, 2019
Holly Pretsky

An emerging dispute among Island towns over how the regional high school is funded came to a head this week as school administrators sought to move forward on plans to renovate or replace the 60-year...

Tisbury Students Set to Return to School, Town Leaders Scramble

September 5, 2019
Holly Pretsky

Tisbury School teachers and administrators are rushing to prepare for the first day of school in unfamiliar territory, as town leaders work to find a practical long-term plan to both house students...

Amid Glowing Reviews, Selectmen Back Second Summer Music Festival

September 4, 2019
Holly Pretsky

Tisbury selectmen voted unanimously this week to host a second Beach Road Weekend after the three-day summer concert drew glowing reviews from townspeople and business owners. Organized by concert...

Labor Day Exodus Signals End of Summer on Martha's Vineyard

September 2, 2019
Holly Pretsky

Ferries to the mainland were full on Monday as vacationers bid the season a bittersweet farewell. “This is really depressing,” said Jeff Katowitz of Philadelphia as he made his way to...

Housing Insecurity Poses Health Risks, Hospital Survey Finds

September 2, 2019
Holly Pretsky

A well-known quality of life problem on the Island, housing insecurity also poses health challenges, according to a new community health needs report from the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. About...

Marijuana Groups Set Sights on the Vineyard

August 26, 2019
Holly Pretsky

As the new marijuana industry gains traction statewide, entrepreneurs with off-Island ties are setting their sights on the Vineyard. Two groups envision opening multiple retail stores on the Island...

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