It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Peggy Jean Laroche. Peggy was born on Sept. 10, 1945, and passed away peacefully on Sept. 7, 2019, after a short illness, surrounded by her family. Born in Oak Bluffs on the Island of Martha’s Vineyard, she graduated from Hamilton-Wenham Regional High... ...
John J. Lynch, 78, of Edgartown and Naples, Fla., died on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019. A graduate of Boston College (’65), he served as the first assistant clerk magistrate in Boston’s Suffolk Superior Court for over 40 years. He loved the Red Sox, and sitting on the porch at Morning Glory Farm with a cup […] The... ...
Holly Pretsky English language learning students now make up 18 per cent of the public school population Islandwide, program director Leah Palmer told the all-Island school committee this week.
Caroline KaplanLike many on the Island, Edgartown library director Lisa Sherman first saw Tim McNerney as just an affable UPS delivery guy. Then she heard about Reina Del Taco.
Nine months after HMS Consulting president John Sainsbury revealed pervasive safety flaws in Steamship Authority vessel operations to an audience in the Falmouth High School auditorium, the ferry line has begun to implement Sainsbury’s chief recommendation, a Safety Management System (SMS). Representatives from... ...
The Vineyarders lost a heartbreaker and gave everything they had in the girls soccer home opener Thursday afternoon at Dan McCarthy Field in Oak Bluffs. With 5:07 left to play, Dennis-Yarmouth’s Emily Edwards finished off a counterattack by tucking the ball under sliding Vineyard goalkeeper Ruby Reimann and banking... ...
The Vineyarders picked up a big 250-265 Cape and Islands League win over Nauset on a gray and blustery Thursday afternoon at Farm Neck Golf Club in Oak Bluffs. Junior captains Pete Gillis and Andrew Marchand shot a 38 and 40 respectively, while freshmen Liam Marek (40) and Ryan Harding (42) also stood out for... ...
Oak Bluffs took another step toward potentially developing a parcel of land that abuts the Martha’s Vineyard Arena for affordable housing. Members of the Oak Bluffs selectmen, planning board, and affordable housing committee heard from RKG Associates, an economic planning and real estate consultant based in Boston,... ...
The U.S. Coast Guard and several municipal emergency crews from the Vineyard will hold a drill off Inkwell Beach and in Oak Bluffs Harbor Sunday morning. The drill is meant to simulate the collision of two boats, according to Oak Bluffs Fire Chief John Rose. Drill activity is expected to last about two hours,... ...
The Scott’s Grove apartments in West Tisbury recently received a 2019 merit award from the Builder’s Choice and Custom Home Design Awards. The quaint, efficient, and affordable neighborhood of 9 apartments won both the affordable housing award, and the multifamily award, according to executive director of the Island... ...
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