Louisa Hufstader

In New Play, Amy Brenneman Tells Her Own Story — and Her Child's

Well known for the compelling characters she portrays on television, Amy Brenneman appeared in her new play Overcome as herself: a working mother and wife, raising a child with special needs.

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Tisbury Approves New Taxi Company

The Tisbury select board voted 2-1 this week to license Vineyard Sharks Taxi, the first new cab company in years.

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Island Schools Superintendent Inks New Three-Year Contract

After a series of monthly negotiations, the Martha’s Vineyard all-Island school committee has approved a new, three-year contract for superintendent of public schools Richard Smith.

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Wicked Good Celebrates Ten Years of Rocking Revues

Islanders who love musical theatre have come to rely on the Wicked Good Musical Revue to brighten their late-winter weekends with songs from the stage and screen.

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New Park Pitched in Vineyard Haven

Vineyard Wind’s plans to build an observation tower next to the Tisbury Marine Terminal on Beach Road have been swapped out in favor of helping to fund a new public park and beach area. 

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Featherstone Show Marks Half-Century of the MVC

Unlike most Featherstone shows, which bring together the diverse viewpoints of visual artists, MVC@50 aims a focused lens at the commission’s half-century of planning authority over developments affecting the Vineyard as a whole.

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MVC Approves Montessori Expansion

The commission’s vote Thursday night clears the way for the school to seek a building permit from the town of Tisbury, although commissioners imposed several conditions on their approval.

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Insurance Hike, State Aid Shortfall Hit High School Budget

Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School officials have discovered more than $160,000 in budget shortfalls for the coming fiscal year, but taxpayers won’t be on the hook for the increases.

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Film Festival Gets to the Heart of the Matter

When a shipwrecked sailor, an Indian ballet dancer, a pair of escaped Afghan interpreters and an assortment of movie makers are all headed for the Vineyard in March, it can mean only one thing: The Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival is back.

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Tisbury Finance Committee Seeks Short-Term Member

The town of Tisbury’s finance and advisory committee is looking for a temporary member, following the resignation of committee member John Oliver last year.

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