Oak Bluffs
Local motorcyclists gathered at the Oak Bluffs Steamship Authority for the annual Blessing of the Fleet.Mark Lovewell
Father Michael Nagle gave a prayer and blessing at the Steamship Authority on Saturday.Mark Lovewell
A pin honors the annual Blessing of the Fleet.Mark Lovewell
Motorcyclists receive a blessing from Father Nagle.Mark Lovewell
Town Column
News
Plans for a large addition to a church off the Edgartown-Vineyard Haven Road in Oak Bluffs have spurred concerns from neighbors for the second time in five years. At a public hearing before the...
An event planned for an early June weekend at a longstanding commercial venue adjacent to the private Harthaven enclave in Oak Bluffs has sparked tension in the neighborhood for the second year in a...
From new ferries to a terminal overhaul in Woods Hole, the Steamship Authority will be embarking on some major capital planning and spending projects in the coming years.
At the monthly boat line...
Celebrations
Jaqueline Dias and Menaem Lima of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a son, Joao Pedro Praseres Defreitas, born on May 20 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Joao weighed 6 pounds, 3.8 ounces at birth.
James Todd of Oak Bluffs was awarded bachelor’s degrees in both English and secondary education from Villanova University with the honor of magna cum laude.
Katie and Ben Stafford of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a daughter, Bianca Mary Stafford, born on May 4 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Bianca weighed 8 pounds, 7 ounces at birth.
Obituaries
Ethel Langmeyer Marsh of Oak Bluffs, wife of the late Robert E. Marsh, died peacefully Feb. 26 at home.
Joyce May Hobby of Oak Bluffs died at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital on Friday, May 10. She was 72.