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Islandwide Vote Planned for School Funding and a Quahaug Relay

Wednesday, November 5 2025 - 12:15pm

This week's wrap up of news from the Vineyard Gazette includes an Islandwide election will be held next year on a proposal to fund the renovation of the regional high school. And volunteers dig in to move quahaugs from a polluted lake to a healthier pond, so in the future they will be fit for consumption.

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Halloween

Halloween Treats and Scary Delights

Elizabeth Bennett

Halloween 2021 will see the return of some beloved Island traditions.

Halloween Fun Can Still Be Found if the Spirit Is Willing

Aaron Wilson

Towns around the Island are looking to discourage trick-or-treating and large gatherings, while also trying to come up with creative solutions.

What's a Jack-O-Lantern to Do? Vineyard Confronts Pumpkin Shortage

Aaron Wilson

As Halloween approaches it’s not just worries about ghosts and goblins that have folks on edge. There is a pumpkin shortage on the Vineyard.

Boo! Tisbury, Oak Bluffs Postpone Halloween Article updated

Louisa Hufstader

With stormy weather in the forecast for Halloween, officials in both Tisbury and Oak Bluffs announced that trick or treating would be postponed until Saturday.

Here Comes Halloween

Halloween is Thursday, Oct. 31 but that doesn’t mean you need to wait until then to get your fright night groove going.

Harpist Halloween in Edgartown

The Edgartown Public Library will celebrate Halloween with a performance by harpist and singer Áine Minogue on Saturday, Oct. 27 at 3 p.m.