What’s the first food someone might associate with Martha’s Vineyard in the summertime? It sure isn’t grapes. For me, oysters are the quintessential foodstuff of the Island. There are several aquaculture farms operating out of local waters that use current best practices to harvest delicious oysters and other bivalve bounties. Of course, you can always […]
Rich Saltzberg, former senior reporter for The Martha’s Vineyard Times, was named the “Reporter of the Year” at the New England Newspaper and Press Association’s (NENPA) Better Newspaper Competition awards banquet in Waltham over the weekend. It’s the second Time Saltzberg earned the award. “I am grateful for these high honors from NENPA,” he told […]
The Minute newsletter and the special section “Voices on the Housing Crisis” were just a couple of the first place awards The Martha’s Vineyard Times received during the New England Newspaper and Press Association’s Better Newspaper Competition (NENPA) awards banquet over the weekend in Waltham. The event took place at the Westin Waltham Boston hotel […]
This week: The mayor of New Bedford wants the city to be a little more beautiful. Cape officials are leaning in to the Blue Economy. And: town meetings and town meetings and town meetings it must be spring!
This week: That million gallons of radioactive water that Holtec wants to dump into Cape Cod Bay? Samples of it have now been taken and sent to a lab. Also: Vineyard Wind is gathering the pieces to start assembling its offshore wind farm. And, the Steamship Authority is in no rush to reach for electric ferries that’s got some folks frustrated.