Friday’s performance by Taj Mahal at the Old Whaling Church was the 68th of 102 scheduled gigs in 2016, a tour pace that keeps him on the road 11 months out of the year. Already this year, he has played in 20 states and nine foreign countries.
A tragic accident last weekend has led to a renewed call to ban or restrict mopeds on the Vineyard. Meanwhile, two young women are recovering from injuries.
Comedian and Chilmark resident Lenny Clarke will headline a performance to benefit the Martha’s Vineyard Sharks at the Portuguese-American Club on Sunday, August 7.
Competing in the 79th Round the Island Race Saturday, the shipshape crew aboard the U.S. Naval Academy vessel Integrity made every second — and every wisp of wind — count.
A longtime visitor and summer resident, Mike Nichols’ love for Martha's Vineyard is well established among his many friends here. On Thursday, a new documentary about his life screens at the film center.
A 13-year-old boy from New York state was in critical condition in a Boston hospital Thursday morning after he fell out of a moving tour bus Wednesday afternoon in the Katama section of Edgartown. Police said he had apparently fallen from an emergency exit window in the bus.
More signs and a reservation system for large trucks were among the possible solutions discussed by the Edgartown selectmen this week during a report on problems with the Chappy ferry line.
