Community
At the Amigos story hour at the Edgartown Library, children wearing pajamas and slippers crowded around a group of high school students who read to them in Portuguese and English. Parents joined in.
Fundraisers are underway for Enrico Holley, an Island painter who was seriously injured last week when he fell off a roof.
During the nine months Army pilot Wender Ramos was deployed in Afghanistan, he flew Black Hawk helicopters around the eastern part of the country.
The Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation is accepting inquiries for its 2015 Learning Disabilities grant cycle. To be eligible to apply, organizations must be located in Barnstable, Dukes, Essex, or Nantucket Counties.
Veterans, merchant mariners and others involved in past and present service will be recognized at the 16th annual service honoring veterans at the Shabbat service at the Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center on Friday, Nov. 14.
Visitors to the animal shelter are greeted these days by two lively new tenants, Teddy, a six-year-old male Chihuahua and Bella, a miniature apricot poodle who does not look her official age of nine.