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For one night every spring, art takes over at Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School during the Evening of the Arts ceremony.
Hiroko Nakamura Thompson and her sister Aiko were three months old when the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. Their home was two kilometers from the center of the blast.
The aggressively invasive mile-a-minute vine, or Persicaria perfoliata, was discovered for the first time on the Vineyard by Greg Palermo and Margaret Curtin.
Around the Island, in ceremonies that stretch back to the 1960s, students remember veterans on the Friday of Memorial Day weekend by marching from their schools to place flowers in the sea.
With contract negotiations at an apparent standstill, Vineyard Transit Authority drivers decided Thursday to hold off on a strike.
The Martha’s Vineyard Fishermen’s Preservation Trust aims to maintain an economically viable, independent fishing community on the Island.