Louisa Hufstader
Tisbury voters headed to the polls on a sunny Tuesday for their annual town election, looking to decide a three-way race for selectboard and a ballot question regarding an expansion to the town sewer. Two-term incumbent Melinda Loberg is facing two challengers in the race.
One of the busiest caterers on Martha’s Vineyard this summer is likely to be Island Grown Initiative, which is gearing up to provide about 2,500 packed lunches a week for school-age children.
With the resilience that theatre folk are known for, the Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse began working on alternatives to live performance as soon as the pandemic shutdown began in March.
Since mid-March, the Island Food Pantry has provided Islanders in need with the groceries for nearly 100,000 meals, according to numbers released by the pantry.
This year’s historic town meeting season winds up next week with annual town elections in Tisbury on Tuesday, Aquinnah Wednesday and West Tisbury Thursday.
The popular bakery owned by Chrissy Kinsman will open a retail shop in Vineyard Haven later this summer.
