Jacqueline Frances (Lair) Baer died peacefully at her home in Vineyard Haven on Nov. 25, 2023. She was 90. Jackie was born in Oak Bluffs to H. Stanton (“Stan”) Lair and Phyllis Lightowler, and aside from a few years immediately following her 1954 marriage to Eugene (“Gene”) Baer, she lived her entire life in Vineyard […]
To the Editor: I have lived on Skiff Avenue and Davis Street all my life. I have worked for the Tisbury Water Works for 18 years. I have been fortunate to have traveled to and worked in many places in our country. Skiff Avenue has become one of the more well-traveled and dangerous streets in […]
Innovation Arts & Entertainment CEO Adam Epstein promised improvements will be coming to Beach Road Weekend for this year’s festival. During the Tisbury select board meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 8, Epstein provided the board with updates and recommendations for the Beach Road Weekend music festival’s improvement. A 28-page letter outlining the festival’s internal review, response […]
A Buick SUV flipped over on Skiff Avenue in Tisbury after hitting a parked Toyota RAV4. Members of the Tisbury Fire Department and police department were on the scene Friday night. Fire Chief Greg Leland told The Times the Buick was flipped over on its roof when emergency personnel arrived on the scene. At least […]
Francis LaMar Daly, known to most as Frank, peacefully passed away on Dec. 12, 2022, at the age of 87, with his family close to his side. Frank was born in the middle of the Great Depression in 1935 in New York City. Frank came of age in Washington, D.C., just before the civil rights […]