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Google gaffe leads to Beach Road confusion »

Wed, 15 May 2024 14:56:53 -0400 | via Martha's Vineyard Times

Google Maps users seeking popular Vineyard Haven spots such as ArtCliff Diner, the Net Result, or (hopefully) The Martha’s Vineyard Times will now see those Island businesses supposedly located on Anchor Way, instead of their real-life Beach Road addresses. The confusion follows Google’s incorrectly labeling all of Beach Road, running between Vineyard Haven and Oak Bluffs, as Anchor Way. And Beach Road itself — the road, not the restaurant with the same name — is no longer mentioned in…

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Former Principal Returns to Edgartown School »

Wed, 15 May 2024 14:44:29 -0400 | via Martha's Vineyard Gazette

2:45 pm, May 15, 2024 John Stevens will head Edgartown School on an interim basis, with the school’s longtime guidance counselor Deborah DeBettencourt becoming assistant principal.

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Students create a ‘Soulful Showcase’ at the Galaxy Gallery »

Wed, 15 May 2024 14:40:35 -0400 | via Martha's Vineyard Times

Student voice and student choice are at the heart of the impressive new exhibition “Soulful Showcase,” at the Galaxy Gallery through May 19. The opening was abuzz as students, faculty, and guests mingled about the array of artistic mediums, displaying a rich tapestry of the Island’s young artists’ unique perspectives. “Soulful Showcase” is an inspiring student-driven art exhibit celebrating the creativity and talent of BIPOC (Black, indigenous, and people of color) students and recent…

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Museum Pieces: Island music »

Wed, 15 May 2024 14:33:32 -0400 | via Martha's Vineyard Times

“I enjoy music wherever it’s coming from.” –Taj Mahal Music is the pulse of a community. It helps set memories, spark ideas, and save stories. Martha’s Vineyard Museum values local music and musicians for the narratives they provide about Island life.  There are eras of Island music that bond us. If you mention the Mooncusser, the Seaview, the Atlantic Connection, the Wintertide Coffee House, the Rare Duck, Lola’s, the Hot Tin Roof. or Outerland, you can tell how long someone…

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‘Locals’ returns to the Grange »

Wed, 15 May 2024 14:27:07 -0400 | via Martha's Vineyard Times

Creativity and community promise to merge in “Locals,” a two-night mini-festival highlighting Islanders’ diverse talents on Friday, May 17, and Saturday, May 18, at 7:30 pm at the Grange Hall. “Locals” is a chance for Vineyarders to share their music, dance, story, song, scene, or any other artistic expression. The lineup for both evenings is a testament to the diverse talents in the community, featuring Molly Conole, Mark Lovewell, Abby Bender, Danielle Mulcahy, Lagan Love, Katherine Reid,…

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Recovery Cafe at the Red House »

Wed, 15 May 2024 14:24:08 -0400 | via Martha's Vineyard Times

Members and volunteers cook together and prepare a nourishing, wholesome lunch, provided free to those in the recovery community. Help with preparation, cooking, and/or cleaning is encouraged and welcome. Enjoy a nice meal while connecting with others in recovery. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 12 pm at the Red House, which is on the M.V. Hospital campus in Oak Bluffs. The post Recovery Cafe at the Red House appeared first on The Martha's Vineyard Times.

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Porchfest in Edgartown »

Wed, 15 May 2024 14:23:01 -0400 | via Martha's Vineyard Times

Gather your friends and family for Porchfest at the Edgartown library. Enjoy an hour of live music on the lawn, featuring the eclectic and funky sounds of Allison Roberts and Friends. Light refreshments will be served. This program is generously funded by the Friends of the Edgartown Free Public Library, in collaboration with the Edgartown Board of Trade. Saturday, May 18, 1 to 2 pm. The post Porchfest in Edgartown appeared first on The Martha's Vineyard Times.

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Crystal healing »

Wed, 15 May 2024 14:20:56 -0400 | via Martha's Vineyard Times

Some people believe that crystals have healing abilities for the mind, body, and soul. Certified crystal practitioner Sue Angeley will hold a presentation at the West Tisbury library on Friday, May 17, at 3:30 pm, on the physical and metaphysical properties of crystals, and their use and history. The post Crystal healing appeared first on The Martha's Vineyard Times.

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Island seniors face tax disparity »

Wed, 15 May 2024 14:18:38 -0400 | via Martha's Vineyard Times

To the Editor: This letter was sent to state lawmakers representing the Islands. As the Island coordinator for the volunteer AARP Tax Aide program for nearly 20 years, and as a retired tax attorney, I am writing to draw your attention to a regional inequity of the tax assistance afforded seniors under the application of Massachusetts General Law chapter 62 Section (6)(k) — a provision commonly known as the Senior Circuit Breaker Tax Credit. Increasingly, because of high real estate assessments…

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Harvest of the Month: Herbs »

Wed, 15 May 2024 14:16:15 -0400 | via Martha's Vineyard Times

Herbs herald the start of the growing season, and encourage us back into the garden with their abundance. The chives are stretching up to the sun, and putting out their first flowers. The mint is springing up all over the place, with its fuzzy leaves and square stems. Last season’s parsley is throwing out many leaves as it gets ready to go to seed in the next few months. Best of all, if you’re an Island student, you are excited about the return of sorrel, a.k.a. lemon leaf, in all of its mouth-puckering…

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