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The first book, City of Glass, was originally published in 1985. It opens on Quinn, a 35-year old writer, receiving a phone ...
Three towns on Martha’s Vineyard voted to ban gas-powered leaf blowers by 2028. Federal cuts to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have impact on the Island. We check out “For the Birds”, ...
The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $144,200 for the business week ending on Friday, March 28, 2025.
Gail R. (Combra) Landers died on March 27 at home surrounded by her family. She was 71. Born in Oak Bluffs on October 11, 1953 to the late Philip R. and Anita E. (Rose) Combra, Gail was the youngest ...
Johnny Athearn died in the last minutes of the first day of spring. He was 73 and had been patiently coping with illness for several years. During that time he was able to enjoy the devotion of his ...
Dennis J. Beckwith, of Oak Bluffs, died March 24, at Windemere Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was 71. Dennis dedicated his life to his work, running a successful electrical business from 1987 ...
James L. Harrison Jr. died on March 29, surrounded by his loving family at home in Edgartown following a long illness. He was 93. Jim was born on October 8, 1931, in New York, N.Y., to the late James ...
Louise Gartley Thorpe, of New Vernon, N.J., died on March 26, surrounded by love. She was 95. Born in Newark, NJ, on June 29, 1929, Louise’s life was one full of joy, creativity and kindness. She ...
The first singing American robins are eagerly anticipated every spring. Ten robins were loudly and continuously singing at my house on April 4, on a day where temperatures approached 70 degrees.
Featherstone Center for the Arts and Mass Audubon Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary are flocking together, collaborating on a new exhibition titled For The Birds.