Louisa Hufstader

Crew Shortages Could Affect Steamship Summer Schedules

An industry-wide shortage of maritime workers is hampering the Steamship Authority’s ability to recruit enough crew members for the upcoming season. 

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Minnesingers Return for Spring Show

Fresh from their Austrian tour last month, the Minnesingers take over the stage at the Martha’s Vineyard Performing Arts Center this weekend for two concerts.

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Billy Baloo, Miss Maybelline Return for Playhouse Summer Season

This summer, the Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse is bringing back two productions that sold out last year: Miss Maybelline’s Nocturnal Flights of Fancy and the musical Billy Baloo.

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High School Grants Harbor Homes Another Year Extension

The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School committee voted in favor of allowing Harbor Homes to operate its winter homeless shelter for another season in the former pre-school building at Martha’s Vineyard Community Services.

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Educomp Development Clears MVC

The Martha's Vineyard Commission last week approved developer Xerxes Agassi's proposal to redevelop the former Educomp building into deed-restricted condominiums.

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Local Windsurfer Inducted Into the Hall of Fame

Nevin Sayre will be inducted into the Windsurfing Hall of Fame on May 9 in Gruissan, France, where he will also participating in international Defi Wind regatta, along with his son Rasmus.

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Island's Only Commercial Marijuana Grower to Close

Fine Fettle, the Vineyard's only legally-permitted cannabis producer, has stopped growing marijuana on the Island and will close its West Tisbury dispensary later this year.

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Tisbury Election Sees Pair of Contested Races

Candidates for office in Tisbury have filed their nomination papers for the town election in June, with contested races for school committee and constable.

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Tisbury Lays Out Plan for the Future

More than nine years after Tisbury officials and residents first began discussing their visions for the town’s future, the planning board this week unanimously adopted a master plan to guide development decisions.

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Tisbury Town Administrator to Retire, Town Eyes Succession Plan

Tisbury town administrator John (Jay) Grande will not be seeking reappointment to a fourth term when his contract is up next March.

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