Community
Sunday will be Islanders’ last chance for coffee, cake and kindness at Mocha Mott’s in Vineyard Haven, which is closing its doors in advance of the building’s sale to Island coffee chain Toccopuro.
At 6 a.m. on a Monday morning in January, while the doors of the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School are still locked and the sun still snoozing, one area of the school is already buzzing with energy: the cafeteria.
Tribal members and townsfolk joined hands inside the Aquinnah town hall last week during a celebration for the inauguration of the new Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) chairman.
Gael Palhares Oliveira was born at Martha's Vineyard Hospital on Jan. 13 at 5:15 a.m., making him the first baby born on the Island in 2026. His parents are Taciana Silva and Eigon Oliveira of Vineyard Haven.
This week, the Vineyard Preservation Trust begins its Community in Conversation series at the Carnegie, an early-evening speaker series centered around local topics.
Diane Conroy-LaCivita has been appointed to serve as the new Dukes County Health and Human Services director.