The sold-out screening of A Passion for Oysters at the Martha’s Vineyard Film Center a locally produced film that highlights the restoration efforts of the Chesapeake Bay illustrated Islanders’ own passion for, as well as the struggles in growing, the bivalves. Hosted by the Tisbury Waterways, Inc. (TWI), the gathering attracted fishermen, conservationists, […]
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Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School (MVRHS) recently hosted its 25th Annual Science and Engineering Fair. Fifty-five students entered projects for the Saturday Feb. 10 event, and 24 scientists, researchers and staff from a wide selection of Island organizations judged the fair. Top awards went to Molly Crawford for her project “Revolutionizing Menstrual Hygiene: A […]
There’s a new way for Tisbury residents to help keep bodies of water within the town clean. Tisbury Waterways, Inc. announced the launch of the Adopt-a-Drain program, which allows volunteers to monitor and clean a drain, out of the 639 current drains in Tisbury. The nonprofit organization is sponsoring the program through a grant from […]
Lake Tashmoo is a gem of Martha’s Vineyard. Many locals flock there to take in a sunset, to watch the seabirds, or to quahog and fish; it’s a calm spot, and generations of families have been tying up their boats or dropping anchor for summer afternoons for as long as we can remember. Boaters from […]