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Stories by Jane Seagrave

Vineyard Experiences 3.6 Magnitude Earthquake Sunday Morning

November 8, 2020
Jane Seagrave

A minor earthquake rattled Island residents just after 9 a.m. Sunday. The National Earthquake Center initially reported a 4.0 magnitude, but later downgraded it to 3.6. The quake was centered near...

Gazette Survey Sees Huge Response; Health Worries, Confusion Top Concerns

May 14, 2020
Jane Seagrave

A Vineyard Gazette online survey soliciting thoughts and plans about the upcoming summer on Martha’s Vineyard tapped a torrent of health worries and confusion over how or even whether the...

Benton Heirs Sue Bank Handling Renowned Artist’s Estate

December 30, 2019
Jane Seagrave

The daughter of Thomas Hart Benton and her three children are suing the Kansas City bank entrusted with administering the estate of the renowned artist, claiming a litany of lapses ranging from to...

Scudder Family Dispute Airs Internal Struggle at Hy-Line Cruises

December 18, 2019
Jane Seagrave

A simmering squabble over control of family-owned and operated Hy-line Cruises, which provides high-speed ferry service between Hyannis and the Islands, erupted into public view Tuesday when the...

Gazette Traffic Survey Gauges Impact on Quality of Life

August 22, 2019
Jane Seagrave

Summer traffic on Martha’s Vineyard is causing significant headaches for people who visit and live here, according to the results of a Vineyard Gazette survey, with seven out of 10 respondents...

Graham Estate Sells for Record $32.5 Million

January 11, 2019
Jane Seagrave

A rare 186-acre West Tisbury property owned by the son of former Washington Post publisher Katharine Graham was sold Friday to two adjacent property owners for $32.5 million, a record sale for a...

Legal Dispute Lingers Between Airport, Gas Station Owner

July 19, 2018
Jane Seagrave

After more than a year without a commercial car wash, Islanders can look forward to the reopening next month of the airport service station under new ownership. But a convoluted legal dispute over...

Islanders Favor Independent Audit of SSA

May 14, 2018
Jane Seagrave

Reliable ferries. Better communication. An independent audit. These are the items the Steamship Authority needs to address urgently, according to a survey taken over the last week by people who use...

In Year of Rare Override, West Tisbury Debates Night Away

April 12, 2018
Jane Seagrave

West Tisbury voters gave lightning-fast approval Tuesday night to an $18.9 million town budget, then spent the next four-plus hours at their annual meeting carefully weighing a host of other articles...

Immigration Case Has Vineyard Ties

February 1, 2018
Jane Seagrave

A Brazilian native who arrived on Martha’s Vineyard in 2000 on a tourist visa but never left is at the center of a U.S. Supreme Court case that will clarify a clause in the federal immigration...

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