Community
The Edgartown Public Library will host a community forum on immigration.
The first Meditation of Peace service of the new year will take place Saturday, Jan. 7 at 3 p.m. at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital Chapel.
Acacia Vitoria Lima was born Wednesday, Jan. 4, welcomed by parents Viviane and Adriano Lima of Vineyard Haven and older sister Clarice.
Each night of the week during the winter, Island churches take turns opening their doors to offer free meals and beds.
A trial program has begun that offers Vineyard residents immediate access to detox services on the mainland, leaders at Community Services and the Island hospital announced this week.
After a year away, the Swordfish Harpooner will soon be presiding over Menemsha Harbor once again.