The West Tisbury planning board voted 4-0 to approve, with some conditions, Island Autism Group’s plans for its Island Autism Center on 515 Lambert’s Cove Road (Child Farm) after a continued public hearing on Monday. Board member Matt Merry recused himself since he is an abutter to the property. The public hearing for the property […]
Big Brothers Big Sisters’ 10th annual Blooming Bids for Kids raised more than $108,000 at the June 24 event, breaking a record of all previous fundraisers for the on-Island mentoring program. The event brought a sold-out crowd of more than 200 supporters to the Field Gallery in West Tisbury. The fundraiser, a garden-themed cocktail party, […]
Following a visit to several Cape Cod schools, the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School (MVRHS) administration is considering ways to stem the surge of vaping addiction among students. During a Monday MVRHS school committee meeting, assistant principal Jeremy Light said he and several other members of the school administration paid a visit to some off-Island […]
The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School (MVRHS) will be installing two chargers for two new electric buses the school recently acquired. At Monday’s MVRHS committee meeting, member Kim Kirk said the two buses have arrived on-site at the high school, and as part of the criteria for the grant that helped pay for the vehicles […]
The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School committee voted to recertify its approximately $25 million overall budget (and the approximately $20 million in assessments) after more than $2 million in excess and deficiency (E and D) funds was certified by the Massachusetts Division of Local Services. The MVRHS budget was already certified on Jan. 3 with […]