Pride Month this year brought significant milestones for the LGBTQ community. The first official Pride parade marched through the streets of Oak Bluffs on June 11, and the Progress Pride flag flew high on the town’s flagpole, after much contention. On the last day of Pride Month, the NAACP of Martha’s Vineyard hosted the […]
A single trailer sat in the empty parking lot of Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Hall on Thursday, as TestMV staff worked to wrap up their nearly two-year long run. Cars slowly started trickling into the lot, but for the first time in 22 months, it wasn’t for COVID-19 testing. The gathering was a celebratory one; to […]
It was clear early on during the Wednesday, March 2, meeting of the Island boards of health that a majority of the board of health members were ready to lift the indoor mask mandate. The only question seemed to be when: Would they wait for a few days because of school vacation, or make it […]
The TestMV site, which has been providing COVID-19 testing since June 2020, is closing at the end of this month due to a precipitous drop in the number of people using the testing site in West Tisbury, according to a press release. The Times asked about the future of the site earlier this week after […]