The Steamship Authority looks at raising ferry rates for Islanders.
The Agricultural Fair welcomed one and all to the West Tisbury fairgrounds over the course of four days, marking a high moment of summer for many Islanders and visitors alike.
The gates to the 163rd Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Fair opened on Thursday at 10 a.m. and eager fairgoers quickly headed for the rides and food stalls, or to the barn to check out the newest entrant: over 10 piglets, born just as the event began.
The Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Fair starts this Thursday, but there will be no Ferris wheel this year.
Just a week out from the Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Fair, farmers are eyeing their vegetables, Island artisans are putting the final touches on their wares and cooks are honing their recipes in search of first place blue ribbons.
The Agricultural Society is switching things up this summer with rides provided by a new amusement company.