Louisa Hufstader

State Grant Goes to Sandplain Project
Louisa Hufstader

An ongoing sandplain grassland restoration project at Long Point Wildlife Refuge in West Tisbury got a boost this week with the announcement of a $50,000 state grant.

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West Tisbury Keeps Emergency Manager as Independent Department
Louisa Hufstader

A variety of staffing matters consumed nearly all of the West Tisbury selectmen’s time during their regular meeting Wednesday, held on Zoom.

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Three Islanders Arrested in Falmouth and Tisbury Drug Investigation
Louisa Hufstader

Police in Tisbury and Falmouth worked with members of the Cape Cod Drug Task Force and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to arrest three Tisbury residents Tuesday after a two-month investigation, Tisbury police said.

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Christmas Bird Count Takes Note of Avians Sharing Space With More People
Louisa Hufstader

Carolina wrens were counted in large numbers during the annual Christmas Bird Count. There were more people too on beaches and trails.

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Tisbury Eyes Short-Term Rental Rules, Fees
Louisa Hufstader

As Tisbury continues to grapple with the licensing and revenue implications of short-term rentals, a draft of the town’s proposed rental regulations has been posted online. A public hearing continues.

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Adaptation, Innovation, Loss Marked Year in Arts on Vineyard
Louisa Hufstader

It started like any other year for the Vineyard’s thriving arts scene, with a quiet, recuperative January as a promising 2020 unfolded. Two months later the coronavirus hammer came down.

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It’s a Wonderful Life Soars on Angel’s Wings at the Drive-in
Louisa Hufstader

At the performing arts center, there would have been standing ovations. Instead, applause came in the form of blaring car horns for the regional high school production of It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play.

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Inn Owners Defend Safety Protocols at Wedding Event That Led to Coronavirus Cluster
Louisa Hufstader

The owners of the Lambert’s Cove Inn told the West Tisbury selectmen this week that it’s unclear the virus was transmitted while the October wedding party was at the inn.

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It’s a Wonderful, Complicated Life for High School Theatre Class
Louisa Hufstader

The regional high school theatre department is presenting It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play at the drive-in this weekend and on WMVY in the coming weeks.

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SSA Manager Receives High Marks in Annual Review
Louisa Hufstader

Steamship Authority general manager Robert Davis has again received high marks from the boat line board of governors, in his third annual review since taking the top job in 2017.

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