Louisa Hufstader

Marijuana Dispensary Opens in West Tisbury

The Vineyard’s first cannabis dispensary quietly began doing business over the weekend. Open since Friday at 510 State Road in West Tisbury, Fine Fettle Dispensary is presently serving medical marijuana patients by appointment.

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Chamber Duo Brings the Love to Live Concert

For the fortunate few dozen music lovers admitted, Sunday’s Martha’s Vineyard Chamber Music Society concert at the First Congregational Church of West Tisbury was an experience to savor.

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Island Rallies Around Aquinnah Child After Accident

A nine-year-old Aquinnah boy is recovering at Boston Children’s Hospital after he was struck by a neighbor’s pickup truck last week. An online fundraising appeal for the family was launched.

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Islanders Urged to Remove Feeders, Birdbaths

State wildlife officials and the Mass Audubon bird conservation group are advising residents to bring in their bird feeders and birdbaths until more is known about a mysterious avian ailment.

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Floating Like a Butterfly, Stinging Like a Bee — Forever

On Tuesday evening at the Beach Plum Inn in Chilmark, the Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival presented an outdoor screening of excerpts from the upcoming PBS docuseries on Muhammed Ali.

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Summer Institute Specializes in Timely Topics That Matter

Danielle Allen, candidate for governor of Massachusetts, headlines the Summer Institute speaker series on Thursday, July 15.

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Tisbury Names New Police Lieutenant

Tisbury police detective William Brigham has been named second in command to interim police chief Christopher Habekost, following a unanimous vote by the select board Tuesday afternoon.

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SailMV Presents Walter Cronkite Award to Alison Shaw

When photographer Alison Shaw heard she had been named this year’s recipient of the Walter Cronkite Award by SailMV she grew emotional.

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Hope and Heartbreak of the Pandemic Fuel Artistic Process

Island painter Kara Taylor is back at her Chilmark gallery after another productive off-season in South Africa. She hosts her first reception of the season on Sunday, July 11.

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Tisbury Sergeant Is Named Interim Police Chief

The Tisbury select board unanimously approved the appointment of longtime police Sgt. Christopher Habekost as the town’s interim police chief Wednesday, for six months starting July 10.

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