News Briefs
Menorah Lighting Postponed
December 10, 2023
A public menorah lighting that was scheduled for Monday night in Vineyard Haven has been postponed until Tuesday at 5:30 p.m.
Please Adopt Us
December 6, 2023
We are delighted to report that Andy, the gray cat, has found his forever home.
Grand Jury Indicts Four People
December 4, 2023
A grand jury returned indictments Friday for Jordan Creech and Christine Kurth on drug charges and Ryan Camacho and MacAleer Schilcher on rape charges.
Hebrew Center Welcomes Public for Hanukkah
December 4, 2023
The Martha's Vineyard Hebrew Center commemorates Hanukkah this weekend with two free public events celebrating the 2,000-year old festival of lights.
Farm Neck Foundation Awards Grants
December 1, 2023
The board of directors at the Farm Neck Foundation has announced its 2023 grant awards.
Island Departments to Hold EMT Open House
November 30, 2023
The Island's emergency medical service providers will host the emergency medical technician open house on Tuesday, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the regional high school culinary arts dining room.
Charter School Presents Almost, Maine
November 30, 2023
The drama club of the Martha's Vineyard Public Charter School presents Almost, Maine, a play by John Cariani.
Rustin Documentary Benefits NAACP
November 30, 2023
The Martha's Vineyard Branch of the NAACP and the Martha's Vineyard Film Society will present one showing only of Rustin on Sunday, Dec. 10 at 4 p.m.
Please Adopt Us
November 30, 2023
We would like to express our thanks to those who made donations on Giving Tuesday.
Recent Real Estate Transactions: Week ending Nov. 24
November 29, 2023
MV Beach Holdings LLC purchased a Black Point Beach lot in Chilmark from Isabelle Lew Trs. and Oyster Nominee Trust for $435,000 on Nov. 20.
West Tisbury Goes Back to ADU Drawing Board
November 29, 2023
West Tisbury’s affordable housing committee is redoubling its efforts to fund private affordable housing projects in town after a pilot program was voted down at special town meeting.
Oak Bluffs Approves Residential Tax Exemption
November 29, 2023
The Oak Bluffs select board voted last week to adopt a 15 per cent residential tax exemption for fiscal year 2024, lowering property taxes on homes that are a person’s primary residence.
