Louisa Hufstader

Snow Removal Scofflaws Face Fines in Tisbury

After a recent complaint from a resident, the town of Tisbury is preparing to resume enforcement of its snow removal bylaw, which imposes fines on landowners who do not clear sidewalks.

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The Yard Heats Up Winter with Dance, Music, Theatre
Louisa Hufstader

After canceling its 2020 summer season due to the pandemic, the Yard is back with a virtual series of winter and spring performances.

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With Budget Pressures on the Rise, West Tisbury Faces Large Override
Louisa Hufstader

Facing a growing demand for services and nearly $500,000 in school spending requests, West Tisbury selectmen will ask voters for a Proposition 2 1/2 general override to ease pressure on the town budget this year.

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African American Film Festival Keeps the Conversation Going
Louisa Hufstader

After pivoting online last summer, the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival is scheduled to return to the Island August 6 through August 14, along with online events in February and March.

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State Bailout May Not Be Needed for SSA
Louisa Hufstader

The Steamship Authority ended 2020 with a $12.5 million operating deficit, far smaller than anticipated last spring, general manager Robert Davis told the SSA governors Tuesday.

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High School Students Shine at Scholastic Art Awards
Louisa Hufstader

Students from the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School have received 42 nominations in the 2021 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards.

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Film Highlights Hidden Dangers in The Social Dilemma
Louisa Hufstader

The Island Wide Youth Collaborative, Youth Task Force and NAMI of Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard sponsored a free screening of The Social Dilemma and hosted a discussion after the film.

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Islanders Remember Dennis Redican as Generous, Joyful Spirit
Louisa Hufstader

Members of the Vineyard recovery community are mourning the death of Dennis Redican, an Island recovery stalwart and friend to many. Mr. Redican died Jan. 27 at the age of 74.

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Tisbury Sets Dates for Town Meeting; New School Project Looms
Louisa Hufstader

The Tisbury annual town meeting will be held June 12 and 13, with June 14 as a backup date, selectmen decided Tuesday. A separate special town meeting will consider the $55 million borrowing proposal for school construction.

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SSA Hears Progress Report on Redesign for Woods Hole Ticket Building
Louisa Hufstader

Architects for the Steamship Authority’s sweeping redesign of its Woods Hole terminal will soon be returning from the drawing board.

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