"The Hunger Games" means business to literary agent Rosemary Stimola - Martha's Vineyard Times »

Martha's Vineyard Times"The Hunger Games" means business to literary agent Rosemary Stimola Martha's Vineyard Times By Karla Araujo Part-time West Tisbury resident Rosemary Stimola is on the brink of pop culture pandemonium. As the literary agent who represents Suzanne Collins, author of "The Hunger Games" trilogy, she has helped orchestrate what is currently being ...

SSA will consider freight service between New Bedford and Island - Martha's Vineyard Times »

Martha's Vineyard TimesSSA will consider freight service between New Bedford and Island Martha's Vineyard Times The Steamship Authority (SSA) plans to conduct a study that will examine how best to replace the freight vessel Governor. The study will include the economic feasibility of providing freight service between Martha's Vineyard and New Bedford.

Down to details for Lagoon Pond drawbridge - Martha's Vineyard Times »

Martha's Vineyard TimesDown to details for Lagoon Pond drawbridge Martha's Vineyard Times In a session much like a family picking carpet colors and paint finishes for a new home, members of the Lagoon Pond drawbridge committee and interested observers discussed the details of the permanent drawbridge that will replace the current steel ...

Martha's Vineyard Hospital gives physical therapy space a stretch - Martha's Vineyard Times »

Martha's Vineyard TimesMartha's Vineyard Hospital gives physical therapy space a stretch Martha's Vineyard Times By Janet Hefler Tony Gramkowski, right, takes a stroll and Jerry Jeffers a row in the Cardiac Rehab Department's new exercise room. The Rehab and Wellness Department and Cardiac Rehab Department at Martha's Vineyard Hospital (MVH) finally have room ...

Up-Island school committee certifies $9.1 million budget - Martha's Vineyard Times »

Martha's Vineyard TimesUp-Island school committee certifies $9.1 million budget Martha's Vineyard Times By Janet Hefler The Chilmark School is one of two schools in the Up-Island Regional School District. The Up-Island Regional School District (UIRSD) school committee voted Monday, January 23 to certify a fiscal year 2013 (FY13) total operational budget ...

Would-be robbers weighed down in attempt to get the lead out - Martha's Vineyard Times »

Martha's Vineyard TimesWould-be robbers weighed down in attempt to get the lead out Martha's Vineyard Times By Janet Hefler The Gannon and Benjamin boatyard on Vineyard Haven harbor in the winter. The theft occurred at a nearby storage yard. Sometimes it doesn't pay to try to get the lead out. Corey M. Dechaine of Tisbury and James C. McFarland of ...

Another possibility surfaces for West Tisbury's Mill Pond - Martha's Vineyard Times »

Martha's Vineyard TimesAnother possibility surfaces for West Tisbury's Mill Pond Martha's Vineyard Times By Nelson Sigelman A brook trout found living in Paint Mill Brook during a Division of Fisheries and Wildlife survey last August. On Saturday afternoon, a roomful of people listened to Michael Hopper, president of the Sea Run Brook Trout Coalition, ...

At Large : A calculation favors a wild place - Martha's Vineyard Times »

At Large : A calculation favors a wild place Martha's Vineyard Times By Doug Cabral I am hostile to the wind farm plan for Horseshoe Shoal in Nantucket Sound. After a decade in the permit and financing hunt, with mixed results, that plan lurks still as a possibility. I am not hostile to wind farms in general or in ...

District Court Report - Martha's Vineyard Times »

District Court Report Martha's Vineyard Times Anthony A. Foster, Edgartown; DOB 10/5/70, unarmed burglary and assault, breaking and entering a building during nighttime to commit a felony, assault to murder, assault and battery: continued to pretrial conference. Tatiara L. Hauche, Edgartown; ...

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Martha's Vineyard TimesPhoto courtesy of Martha's Vineyard Times Documentary fans have a movie banquet to look forward to this weekend, with screenings of "American Meat" in Edgartown, "Sing Your Song" in Vineyard Haven, and "The Island King" in Chilmark. On Friday, Feb. 3, The FARM Institute (TFI) and Morning Glory ...