Louisa Hufstader

SSA Amendment Aims to Broaden Top Management

New legislation introduced this week would require the Steamship Authority to add a chief operating officer to the senior ranks of management.

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High School Committee Eyes Next Move on Funding

Regional high school officials are poised to lose a major construction grant from the Massachusetts School Building Authority.

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Celebrating New York’s Avant-Garde

Victoria Campbell has always been a storyteller, with the Vineyard providing some of her earliest inspirations.

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State Grant Supports Wellness in Schools

Mental and emotional wellness programs at Island public schools are getting a boost this semester with funding from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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Ag Society Plans Get Grudging Go-Ahead from Select Board Chairman

West Tisbury's two-member select board reached its first serious difference of opinion Wednesday, when chairman Skipper Manter balked at the Agricultural Society's 2022 schedule.

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Tisbury Signs Long-Term Contract With Beach Road Festival

The Tisbury select board has approved a three-year agreement to host the annual Beach Road Weekend music festival in Veterans Memorial Park

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Big House Bylaw Heads to West Tisbury Warrant

West Tisbury voters will decide this spring on a proposed bylaw that aims to prevent residential overbuilding in the town.

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State Funding Prospects Dim for New Regional High School

Efforts to rebuild the aging Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School are at a standstill again, with five towns willing to proceed but a sixth digging in its heels.

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Up-Island School District Splits Windfall

After weeks of wrestling over its unusually large excess and deficiency fund, the up-Island regional school district committee approved a nearly $14 million budget for the coming fiscal year late Thursday

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High School Seeks Unity in Bid for State Funds

This could be the year, regional high school administrators say, that the school is finally accepted into a state-funded building program to help pay for the cost of a new school.

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