Edgartown Library Expansion Sought
Special Town Meeting Set for August 31; Plan is to Buy Captain Warren House; There Is Desperate Need for Space
By ALEXIS TONTI
Edgartown residents will convene this month for a special town meeting to decide whether to purchase a property adjacent to the Edgartown Free Public Library to make room for expansion of the century-old library.
Formidable Trio at Possible Dreams Auction
By ALEXIS TONTI
When Rick Lee and Susan Klein first stepped behind the podium of the Possible Dreams Auction in 2000, they thought it was a one-time deal, a way to support longtime auctioneer Art Buchwald, who was still recovering from a stroke, and to keep the momentum rolling for the annual benefit.
But when Mr. Buchwald returned the next year, he decided he wanted to turn the auction into something of a three-man show - indefinitely.
Vineyard Seniors' Bus Services Are Subject of Call for Change
By ALEXIS TONTI
Faced with changes to what they say is already an inadequate service, leaders within the Island Councils on Aging are now calling on the Vineyard Transit Authority to reform its senior public transportation program.
New Land Bank Purchase Will Preserve 84 Acres on Chilmark's Middle Road
By ALEXIS TONTI
The Martha's Vineyard Land Bank announced this week that it will buy 84 acres of land in Chilmark, a sprawling property that rises nearly 200 feet from Middle Road to a ridgeline with views of the south shore.
Annual Feast of Holy Ghost Celebrates Spirit of Giving, and Glories of Sopa
By ALEXIS TONTI