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The Minute:
Island Autism has finished their Hub House, phase one of a campus to support the Vineyard's youth and adults with autism. If you missed their tour earlier this month, don’t miss our article.
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A big step for HarborWorks
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The nonprofit and its members behind an ambitious project on the Tisbury waterfront took a significant step forward recently by purchasing a property from the DeSorcy family. While there is still some serious progress to be made, the acquisition sets in motion a series of other movements to preserve space for Gannon & Benjamin and a waterside stage and public park. Read more
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A hub for Islanders with autism
Phase one of the Island Autism Center is complete. The Hub House will allow Island Autism to expand afterschool and summer programs, and will provide “practice spaces” for Vineyarders with autism to train for jobs suited for Island life, key to independent living. And if funding keeps pace, by 2028 the center will have housing for 12–18 Islanders with autism. Read more
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The Road
Drivers beware … much of Beach Road will be closed tomorrow. If you have plans to get to the hospital, you’ll be able to, but you’ll have to go the back way. Anyone driving anywhere might want to give a little leeway. Read more
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Thinking about Alzheimer's |
Abby Remer considered herself familiar with Alzheimer's, after losing her mother to the disease two years ago. But in speaking with Dr. Nicole Absar of the Martha's Vineyard Hospital's new Neurocognitive Clinic, Remer realized just how much the understanding of Alzheimer's has changed lately. Read Absar's thoughts on common misunderstandings, causes, medications, and more. The doctor will also speak today at 6 pm at the Vineyard Haven Public Library. Read more
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Today's Minute is sponsored by: MV Bank
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Today
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Teen and Tween Art Class
It's never too early to become an artist. If you're a tween or teen eager to learn creative techniques, or if you know one, the West Tisbury Library is hosting classes on Tuesdays from 3:30–4 pm. Read more
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Tomorrow |
If You Dare
Do you do research for Halloween? A Graveyard Walk at Edgartown Old Westside Cemetery is an excellent, if morbid way to learn about the Vineyard's past generations. Take a walk on the other side with former Edgartown cemetery commission Liz Villard. Read more
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Movies |
View the lineup of the feature films and documentaries playing at Island theaters and libraries here.
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Authors & Books |
Discover author talks, book signings, writing workshops, book sales, and book clubs around the Vineyard here.
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MEETINGS |
The West Tisbury select board meets at 4:30 pm tomorrow. Agenda here.
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Quote of the Day
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“Mr. Wormley must have been a character, because when my father and uncles and aunts talked about buying the business, they always mentioned this Wormley guy,”
—Mike deBettencourt on Ambler Wormley, honored by a plaque on the Martha's Vineyard African-American Heritage Trail
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What's for dinner tonight?
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Dining Out? |
The Barn Open daily for lunch, dinner & bowling. Text Barnmv to 508/696/9800 to receive deals & specials.
The Sweet Life – Open year-round! Serving dinner Tuesday through Sunday at 5 pm, with live music on Thursdays.
@sweet_life_mv 508/696/0200 sweetlifemv.com
Coop de Ville celebrates 40th year! Largest beer selection in Oak Bluffs and best wings on the rock. coopdevilleshuckshack.com
508 693 3420
Farm Neck Cafe Gather with friends to watch a game in our spacious bar, or dine on the terrace. Serving lunch 11am to 3pm, pub fare 3 pm to 6 pm, and dinner Thursday through Sunday 5 pm to 9 pm. 508 693 3560
Contact jenna@mvtimes.com to promote your dining specials with the MV Times.
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Sponsored by Karen M. Overtoom Real Estate
This charming three bedroom, two bathroom home has many attractive features including a lovely green lawn, mature plantings and a detached garage. Title V approved for a three bedroom septic. This property is in the DCPC and Lagoon Watershed district. Any necessary upgrades are the buyer's responsibility. This property is being sold as is. $1,200,000.
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Name This Islander |
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Who got their face painted, and does it kind of creep you out? We'll throw all winning answers into a pot at the end of the month and someone will win a free MV Times T-shirt.
Email your answer to newsletters@mvtimes.com, and let us know which day you are guessing about. For a previous Name This Islander, see our archive.
Monday's contest answer:
Sam Feldman
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