News
A proposed new building at the Martha’s Vineyard Airport business park could become the home of a second Offshore Ale Company brewing outpost.
The building also might house the Steamship Authority reservations office, which will lose its lease at the airport park in 2012.
The Martha’s Vineyard Little League summer travel baseball program is in full swing and All-Star teams at five different levels (ages 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 years old) have been participating in tournament play.
With a trying fiscal year 2011 behind it, the town of Oak Bluffs must now grapple with a fiscal year 2012 budget that looks increasingly unsound. Selectman and board chairman Kathy Burton said the town was looking to make up a shortfall of around $300,000 in its 2012 budget based on revenue projections, and everything was on the table at a Thursday morning brainstorming session with department heads and representatives from town committees.
Welcome Cameron
Joanna and Brian Stanton of Edgartown and Marblehead announce the birth of a son, Cameron Richard Stanton, born on July 7, 2011. Cameron weighed 6 pounds, 5 ounces at birth. Proud grandparents are Richard and Norma Stanton of Edgartown.
Armen Arrives
Laura Marashlian and Myles Thurlow of West Tisbury announce the birth of a son, Armen Zohrab Thurlow, born on July 2, 2011, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Armen weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces at birth.
Mad Potter on the Move
The Mad Potter has wandered into Vineyard Haven and is now selling his pottery at Morrice Florist on State Road.
The work of his royal madness is truly unique. Towering castles, mermaid and Celtic knotwork bowls, vases, goblets, dragon mugs: If you buy it the fairies will come and move in with you.
Potter, Mad spent his formative years in Ireland. So, yes, he does understand what the wee creatures like. And his artistic flair is unmatched.
