Louise Hoover Neuhoff died of natural causes on Nov. 18, 2021, at her longtime home in Edgartown. She was 91, and had been a summer resident on the Vineyard for more than 60 years, where she gave generously to a variety of causes from historic preservation to combating hunger. Louise Reeve Hoover was born on […]
Frozen containers of soup, pureed baby foods, and dry snacks were on display at Vineyard Haven Public Library’s entrance for anyone to take. Emily LaPierre, the children’s librarian, said the giveaway started last year during school vacations in February and April in a collaborative effort with the Island Grown Initiative (IGI). LaPierre reached out to […]
Tisbury Police and traffic officers were staged in the lot beside the Vineyard Haven Stop & Shop Wednesday to assist shoppers with their holiday-heavy grocery bags, bring back shopping carts, and collect food and cash donations for the Island Food Pantry. “This is amazing,” Stop & Shop manager Michael Johnson said. Johnson said not only […]
Leslie Ann Gray died on Sept. 28, 2021, in her West Tisbury home, with her husband at her side. She lived bravely with metastatic breast cancer for nearly six years, determined to make the most of each day, continuing many hobbies and visits with friends. She was 72. Leslie was loved and admired for her […]
A small but enthusiastic crowd gathered Sunday to celebrate the accomplishments of the Martha’s Vineyard CROP Hunger Walk, which had participants from various religious organizations on the Island. People swayed and chattered as the Convertibles, a Vineyard-based jazz band, played. Drivers also showed up in cars and honked in support. The closing ceremony for the […]