Business
History was on display at the Martha’s Vineyard Commission Thursday night when a public hearing opened on a major renovation plan for Shearer Cottage, the richly storied Oak Bluffs inn.
The Martha’s Vineyard Hospital opened up appointments Friday for more than 650 Pfizer booster shots.
Looming over the Wampanoag tribe’s immediate future is the fate of a vacant parcel near its tribal headquarters, the proposed site for a 10,000-square-foot electronic bingo parlor.
Island farms are growing more food, thanks to better infrastructure, attention to soil health, extending the growing season, and capturing more food before it goes bad.
The fixture on Menemsha Harbor for more than half a century is planning a major makeover this winter. Longtime family owner Betsy Larsen said the need became apparent, as the business has grown.
For 35 years, independent grocer Steve Bernier has run Cronig’s Markets with a highly personal touch. Now he will sell the business to Andrea Donnelly, a 26-year employee.