Steve Myrick
False albacore. Barely sounds like a fish. Tastes like an oily shop rag. Not even included in the official Derby name. Yet an albie is a prized possession at Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby headquarters.
A group of Woods Hole residents is challenging state approval of the Steamship Authority terminal reconstruction project in the village, a move that could delay the project.
Oak Bluffs selectmen this week discussed concerns about delivery traffic at the Camp Ground and fielded complaints about the Martha’s Vineyard Craft Beer Festival.
Six members of the original Navy SEALs Team One gathered recently at a Chilmark home to catch up, tell the old stories and revel in the camaraderie of service to country.
Coast Guard officials came to the Vineyard to discuss proposed changes or removal of 43 buoys used by Island boaters. There was near unanimous opposition.
The Smithsonian Institution's new National Museum of African American Culture and History documents the story of the African American community in Oak Bluffs.
