News Briefs
Chamber of Commerce Raffle
July 24, 2024
The Martha’s Vineyard Chamber of Commerce will host a raffle to benefit local nonprofit organizations.
Harbor Homes Benefit Art Show
July 24, 2024
Harbor Homes hosts its fourth annual Give Me Shelter art show and sale on July 30 and 31 at the Grange Hall in West Tisbury.
Record of Cases Heard in District Court
July 19, 2024
July 1 Ediones Cardoso, 36, of Vineyard Haven, was arraigned on July 1 charges in West Tisbury of negligent operation of a motor vehicle,
Please Adopt: July 19
July 19, 2024
We’re thrilled with this week’s pets of the week. We have two nine-week-old, female kittens. The calico is the shyer of the two, but she is coming around. And her sister is cream color with blue eyes. If interested come by soon, these two won’t last.
First Lady to Host Vineyard Fundraiser
July 19, 2024
First Lady Jill Biden will make a visit to the Vineyard later this month to campaign for her husband, President Joe Biden.
Union Chapel Service
July 17, 2024
Rev. Dr. Leslie D. Callahan, pastor of St. Paul’s Baptist Church in Philadelphia since 2009, leads services at Union Chapel in Oak Bluffs this Sunday, July 21.
Nantucket to Vineyard Swim Postponed
July 15, 2024
Adverse weather conditions have delayed an attempt to swim from Nantucket to the Vineyard planned for this upcoming Tuesday.
Woods Hole Steamship Dock Worker Injured
July 9, 2024
A Steamship Authority dock worker was injured over the weekend after he was hit in the jaw by a winch, according to the ferry line.
Ravizza Held Without Bail in Plymouth Stabbings
updated July 10, 2024
A Plymouth judge Monday ordered Jared Ravizza, who is accused of going on a violent spree over Memorial Day weekend, be held without bail because of the potential danger he poses to the community.
Summer Institute Opens With Talk on Artificial Intelligence
July 8, 2024
The Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center kick-offs their annual Summer Institute on July 11 with a talkfrom Harvard University professor Karim R. Lakhani.
Celebrity Autobiography Arrives
July 5, 2024
Celebrity Autobiography won the 2009 Drama Desk Award for unique theatrical experience, and will be presented on July 6 at the Performing Arts Center to raise money for the Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse.
La Salle University President to Preach at Union Chapel
July 4, 2024
La Salle University president Daniel J. Allen, PhD, will be delivering his message to the Union Chapel congregation on Sunday, July 7.