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Don’t Be Scared
The 10th annual Martha’s Vineyard Public Charter School scarecrow contest is in full swing.
You can see scarecrows all over the Island in front of businesses which have chosen to sponsor the charter school with $75 donations.
Even when filtered through telephone lines, Carly Simon’s voice is distinctive; those warm, husky tones laid over bright backgrounds cause a listener to leap immediately to her songs, her albums — you know that voice.
Crop Walk Rescheduled
Library Hours
Beginning Nov. 3, Oak Bluffs Public Library will be open Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Thursday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; and Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The new schedule, though shorter by one hour, streamlines staffing and provides users two additional evenings of library access.
For more information, please call 508-693-9433.
“I went swimming this morning,” announced Chef Stefan Richter to a rapt audience at a cooking demonstration at the Boathouse in Edgartown on Saturday. “I swam across the harbor. I came back and my toes were blue. No wet suit. It took me about 35 minutes to defrost, it was brutal.”
Islander Interview
Vineyard Haven’s Bonnie Marcus interviews leaders who can help women overcome challenges in her weekly internet radio show Women Mean Business, on VoiceAmerica Talk Radio Network, and this Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 2 p.m. her guest is Marie Wilson, founder and president of The White House Project and leading women’s advocate.