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Paul Curran, 48, of Vineyard Haven, won the Pat West Gaff Rig Race last Saturday. Mr. Curran was sailing his 32-foot wooden Bahamian smack called Mary Eleanor. Mr. Curran is a long-time figure on the waterfront, along with his boat and his first mate and co-owner Jill Walsh.
“It is so good Paul won,” Mr. Lobdell said afterwards.
Tisbury selectmen Tuesday approved a common victualler’s license for Cafe Moxie, clearing the way for the long-awaited re-opening of the Main street restaurant.
The Tisbury town hall will be closed next week and a portion of Spring street in Vineyard Haven will be closed on Friday as contractors continue painting work on the building.
The Dukes County Regional Housing Authority — whose mission is to assist the six Vineyard towns with increasing year-round housing opportunities for low to moderate-income residents — has refinanced nearly its entire portfolio of properties, it announced this week.
Mikaella C.A. Silveira and Jorge Jose Silveira Jr. of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a daughter, Ariella Andrade Silveira.
More than 80 people turned out Sept. 16 for the Friends of the Vineyard Haven Library 5K Run/Walk and Fun Run. The annual event, which raises money for the library, attracted participants ranging in age from 7 to 75.