Community
In 1979, after Joyce Stiles-Tucker graduated from college with a degree in sociology and a social work license, she returned to Vineyard Haven, where she was born, headed to Main street and began passing out copies of her resume.
Chilmark the ox, Bella the puppeteer and an assembly of costumed children will lead this year’s Halloween parade in Vineyard Haven, organizers told the Tisbury select board earlier this month.
On a recent chilly afternoon, three women tucked themselves into beach chairs overlooking Sengekontacket Pond and got to work.
The 31st annual Octoberfish tournament is underway for anglers looking for more saltwater competition following the Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby finale.
At a zoning board of appeals meeting Wednesday, several residents voiced their opposition to the nonprofit’s plan to open a shelter at 21 Hudson avenue.
Calves in costumes, fresh pies, spooky jack-o’-lanterns and more autumnal treats and festivities will take over the Agricultural Hall in West Tisbury Saturday for the Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Society’s annual Harvest Festival.