It’s Wednesday morning, and Brian Morris, a recovery coach and mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) access coordinator, rallies a team in a virtual meeting to discuss plans to help an Island resident deemed to be at elevated risk due to substance use. The approaching busy season brings with it higher rates of substance […]
Sheila K. (Arno) Jason, 75, of Chilmark, wife of Leonard Jason Jr., died on Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Her graveside service, officiated by Rev. Dr. Roger Spinney was held on Wednesday, Feb. 2, at the Abel’s Hill Cemetery in Chilmark. Donations in her memory may be made to the Island […]
We’ll be updating this frequently with any cancellations. Send them to editor@mvtimes.com. The Steamship Authority is cancelling its ferries for Saturday and is alerting customers that some Sunday crossings could also be affected. The announcement to cancel Saturday’s ferry crossings was made Friday afternoon. The SSA is urging its customers to stay off the roads. […]
John Daniel Hawke Jr., son of Olga Buchbinder and John Daniel Hawke of Rockville Centre, N.Y., died at his home in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 3, 2022, at the age of 88, surrounded by his family. An accomplished lawyer who served in all three branches of the U.S. government, Hawke was once called “the dean […]
In order to start a successful business that benefits the community, there are some ingredients that you can’t get by without: Pride, passion, and persistence are just a few. For Erin Doyle, her dream to start her own business on the Island came to fruition when she combined these elements with her love for tasty […]