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Lieut. J.G. Thomas Goodell of West Tisbury, a 2015 graduate of the United States Naval Academy, received his Navy Wings on Sept. 29.
Sgt. Sean Slavin was commended last week for leading an investigation that led to the arrest of a Florida psychic.
The Federated Church’s weather vane, a favorite perch of Edgartown birds and a shining beacon to sailors, was returned to the steeple on Thursday.
For Vineyard women looking to terminate a pregnancy, the only option is to go off Island. A Rural Scholars study is looking at reproductive health issues, including abortion access.
A concerned citizen group launched a community survey this week to gauge public opinion about an array of issues at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.
Island boards of health and a nonprofit partner are rolling out a new program to help hunters donate and process venison on the Island.