Louisa Hufstader

Tisbury Planning Board Seeks Interim Member

The Tisbury planning board is short one member after Elaine Miller resigned last month. The board is advertising for Tisbury residents willing to serve the rest of Ms. Miller’s five-year term.

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Steamship Authority Pauses New Website

After more than two years of development, the Steamship Authority’s long-delayed new website has been put on hold until a new reservations system is in place.

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MVC Seeks Changes for State Forest

Staff planner Dan Doyle told commissioners last week that an MVC-led task group has been meeting to develop improvement plans that take into account both the forest’s ecological health and the safety of human communities that surround and use it.

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Fragments Exhibit Is a Neighborly Collaboration

This weekend, the Kara Taylor Gallery in Chilmark opens a one-of-a-kind exhibition of art by Molly Finkelstein, whose subtly three-dimensional, fabric-based pieces have never been shown in public.

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MVC Mulls Disputed Boat Workshop

The Martha's Vineyard Commission last week closed its public hearing on the Martha's Vineyard Shipyard's proposal to build a new workshop on Holmes Hole Road.

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Wing-Foiling Around the Island for Community Services

Champion sailor Nevin Sayre of Vineyard Haven notched a new record Friday when he became the first person to wing-foil around Martha’s Vineyard.

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MVC Declines to Take Up Tisbury Housing Projects

 The Martha’s Vineyard Commission’s executive director turned away requests from the Tisbury planning board for the commission to take up two controversial building projects, saying they don’t meet the MVC’s threshold for developments of regional impact.

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New York Businessman Acquires Chilmark Chocolates Name

Jason B. Teuscher, of New York, has taken over the company name with the apparent intent to sell chocolates, causing dismay among people involved in the original company.

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Bye Bye Sun and Surf, It's Back to School Time
Addison Antonoff, Louisa Hufstader, Gwyn Skiles and Katrina Liu

Island students went back to school on Tuesday, some heading to a newly refurbished school in Tisbury, and others meeting new principals at the Edgartown, Chilmark and Oak Bluffs schools.

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Aidylberg III Project Able to Put Forth New Plan

Island Elderly Housing has been cleared to bring the Martha’s Vineyard Commission new plans for Aidylberg III.

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