Louisa Hufstader

Poetry Series Renamed to Honor Arnie Reisman

The Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse is renaming its monthly off-season poetry readings in memory of the event’s longtime organizer and board chair, Arnie Reisman.

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Norman Foster Project Meets West Tisbury Laws, Building Inspector Says

British architect Norman Foster’s controversial building project on the Tisbury Great Pond, decried by neighbors as environmentally destructive, is not in violation of West Tisbury zoning bylaws, the town building inspector said.

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June Manning Honored with Community Services Garden

The late June Manning — Wampanoag tribal elder, career nurse and longtime Gazette columnist — will be remembered with a garden in her name at Martha’s Vineyard Community Services.

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South Shore Hoteliers Set to Buy Lambert's Cove Inn

The Lambert’s Cove Inn will soon change hands, with hoteliers Jon and Stephanie Saunders of Cohasset set to buy the West Tisbury country inn in early January, pending a liquor license transfer.

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At Regional High School, Teens Help Teens Address Mental Health

The sophomore class at the regional high school completed the Teen Mental Health First Aid program this week.

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High School Fails to Certify $24 Million Budget

The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School district committee failed Monday to muster the two thirds majority needed to certify the school’s $24.6 million budget for the coming year.

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Tisbury Will Place Housing Bank on Warrant

The Tisbury select board voted Wednesday to place the housing bank article on the annual town meeting warrant, joining Aquinnah and Chilmark in agreeing to bring the question to voters next spring.

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Film Center Reaches Fundraising Goal to Purchase Building

Richard Paradise, founder and director of the Martha’s Vineyard Film Society, has a lot to celebrate this holiday season, after quietly raising more than $750,000 to purchase the Film Center.

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School Superintendent’s Budget Rises Slightly

The budget for services shared across the Island’s public schools will rise to $7.7 million in fiscal year 2023, a 3.9 per cent increase over last year.

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Painter Norma Bridwell Gets Her Due in One-Woman Show

Norma Bridwell has been an artist since childhood. Yet only this winter, on the verge of her 89th birthday, has the longtime Edgartown resident seen a public exhibition dedicated solely to her paintings.

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