Louisa Hufstader

Price Tag for Tisbury School Project Hits $55 Million
Louisa Hufstader

A renovated, expanded Tisbury School could cost more than $55 million, according to estimates presented by the architect to the school building committee this week.

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Union Chapel Closed, But Organ Restoration Continues
Louisa Hufstader

The pipe organ at Union Chapel in Oak Bluffs was set to be rededicated this summer, 96 years after it was first installed in the historic house of worship.

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Summer Free Lunch Program Sees Demand Skyrocket
Louisa Hufstader

One of the busiest caterers on Martha’s Vineyard this summer is likely to be Island Grown Initiative, which is gearing up to provide about 2,500 packed lunches a week for school-age children.

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All the World's a Stage for Vineyard Playhouse
Louisa Hufstader

With the resilience that theatre folk are known for, the Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse began working on alternatives to live performance as soon as the pandemic shutdown began in March.

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Food Pantry Braces for Summer Demand
Louisa Hufstader

Since mid-March, the Island Food Pantry has provided Islanders in need with the groceries for nearly 100,000 meals, according to numbers released by the pantry.

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Town Elections Set in Tisbury, Aquinnah, West Tisbury
Louisa Hufstader

This year’s historic town meeting season winds up next week with annual town elections in Tisbury on Tuesday, Aquinnah Wednesday and West Tisbury Thursday.

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Pie Chicks Bakery Shifts From Home Business to Retail
Louisa Hufstader

The popular bakery owned by Chrissy Kinsman will open a retail shop in Vineyard Haven later this summer.

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Tisbury Voters Laud Retiring Fire Chief, Back Sewer Expansion
Louisa Hufstader

Tisbury voters gave a standing ovation to their retiring fire chief and backed a $6.4 million sewer expansion at their annual town meeting Saturday.

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Tisbury School Has Good Bones, Architects Say
Louisa Hufstader

The 90-year-old Tisbury School building has a skeleton of steel, town officials learned this week.

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West Tisbury Farmers’ Market Reopens Saturday
Louisa Hufstader

The twice-a-week West Tisbury Farmers’ Market opens Saturday, relocated this year to the Agricultural Society fairgrounds. It will be a different event this year, with a hands-off policy for customers.

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