Martha’s Vineyard Hospital has announced that John M. Denson Jr. has been named the newest member of its board of trustees, which also includes Windemere Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Denson fills a final vacancy left open since the summer when three board members stepped down. “We are delighted to be working with John at this important time in our hospital and Windemere’s transformation in advancing clinical and elder support services for our community,” Martha’s Vineyard Hospital…
The Martha’s Vineyard Museum will be hosting a discussion next week entitled “Off-Island Perspectives on the Island Housing Crisis,” where panelists will be exploring the intricacies of the Martha’s Vineyard housing problem. Panelists will include former Secretary of Housing and Economic Development under Gov. Deval Patrick, Dan O’Connell, Representative Dylan Fernandes, D-Falmouth, and Nantucket Housing Director Tucker Holland, who will be providing guidance on next steps in the Island’s…
A Jewish symbol will be joining the holiday decorations in Oak Bluffs. The Oak Bluffs Select Board unanimously approved a menorah display in Ocean Park during its Tuesday, Nov. 28, meeting after hearing from its legal counsel. Chabad on the Vineyard director Rabbi Tzvi Alperowitz made the request. He came before the board earlier in November asking to showcase the display during Hanukkah to celebrate the Island’s Jewish community and in the spirit of diversity. “Town counsel has submitted…
The family of Paul Whelan, who has been imprisoned in a Russian jail on what federal officials classify as wrongfully detained on espionage charges, say that he was attacked by a fellow inmate this week. Whelan’s brother, David Whelan, issued a statement on Tuesday saying that Paul was struck in the face while working at a sewing station, causing his glasses to break. Other inmates stepped in to prevent further attacks, the Whelan family said. The statement says that Paul Whelan called it a “minor”…
1:00 pm, 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.
12:00 pm, November 30, 2023 For decades, the Trustees have sold permits allowing people to drive out to the sandy beaches of Chappaquiddick, a popular destination for swimming, fishing, and shellfishing. But the practice has come under fire in recent years.
12:50 pm, November 30, 2023 Zoe Shanor and Daniel Merry, of West Tisbury, announce the birth of a daughter, Fiona Read Merry, born on Nov. 28 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.
12:40 pm, November 30, 2023 It started with about a dozen rabbits, dropped off on a remote island that was once used by the military for target practice. Four years on, it’s a bunny paradise.
12:30 pm, November 30, 2023 The plans for 81 South Water street first drew ire for their ambitious reimagination of the historic property that was once the homestead of former governor Thomas Mayhew.
11:50 am, November 30, 2023 The drama club of the Martha's Vineyard Public Charter School presents Almost, Maine, a play by John Cariani.
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