Julia Wells
Eight people were taken to the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital with injuries after a second-story deck collapsed at a private home in Edgartown during a Fourth of July party Monday night.
President Obama and his family will vacation on Martha’s Vineyard again this year. The August visit will mark Mr. Obama’s seventh and final Vineyard summer vacation during his presidency.
In an unscheduled stopover, the Polynesian sailing vessel put in at Menemsha for the night on Monday. She is due to sail to Vineyard Haven Tuesday. Tentative arrival time is 1 p.m.
The Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival Wednesday took ownership of the Walsh property in West Tisbury, but announced that it would resell the property, possibly to a neighbor group that is a potential buyer.
The girls tennis team's success continued as Victoria Scott and Lizzie Williamson became state doubles champions, a first for the Vineyard.
The Martha’s Vineyard Arena and YMCA announced this week that the two nonprofits have formed a new alliance. At the same time a new general manager has been hired for the Island ice arena.