Business
The Edgartown National Bank has withdrawn plans to demolish the former site of the Oyster Bar and Grill on Circuit avenue and replace it with a mul
Want cupcakes? Well, you won’t find any at Johnny Cupcakes, the new store that opened last Saturday on Circuit avenue in Oak Bluffs.
The store may smell like frosting, and the décor may include a giant whisk and a stack of cupcake tins, but the pastry display cases aren’t refrigerated because they contain non-perishable items: limited edition T-shirts.
“We trick a lot of hungry people,” said Johnny Earle, founder and CEO of Johnny Cupcakes.
Coming on the heels of a successful Memorial Day weekend, new Edgartown business owners expressed excitement for the coming season and the hope that they are helping to breathe new life into a downtown that has seen a good deal of commercial space turnover in recent years. The trend has not translated to empty storefronts; instead where one business moves out, another takes its place, and the retail landscape this summer is a lively mix of old and new.
Holly Bellebuono is well known for the informative workshops and walks she leads on the Vineyard, educating people about herbs both native and cultivated, and how to use them in various ways.
Cape Air to Providence
Cape Air will resume seasonal non-stop service today, June 15, between TF Green Airport in Providence, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket.
There will be between four and eight daily flights (depending on the day of the week) between Providence and Martha’s Vineyard and between three and seven daily flights between Providence and Nantucket. The flight schedule will increase as summer travel peaks in July and August.
He calls it a studio. She calls it a school. The rest of us call it a great new place to do yoga.
Husband and wife team, Robert and Sherry Sidoti, have just opened their own studio located at 517 State Road, Vineyard Haven, next to the Black Dog cafe. There will be a full schedule of classes and workshops offered as well as the Island’s only certified Yoga Teacher Training Program, the FLY Yoga School, led by Sherry.