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The Minute:
The right whale that washed ashore on the Vineyard in January died from chronic entanglement. Those are the final findings from a federally-led necropsy.
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The federal government has finally concluded its necropsy on the North Atlantic right whale that washed ashore on the Vineyard earlier this year. The findings confirmed a preliminary report that injuries from entanglement — a leading cause of death for right whales — caused the whale’s death. Read more
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While Longshoremen across the Eastern Seaboard are striking, workers in New Bedford that are delivering parts for Vineyard Wind are not. Their leaders say that while they support the national Longshoremen movement, they fought hard for their contract and there is some urgency to help build the nascent offshore wind industry. Read more
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Tough on turf
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Turf is back on the minds of West Tisbury residents. This time, the town’s board of health is considering implementing a ban on turf fields due to the damage it can cause to human health and the environment. There are still other considerations to make on how large of a scope the health board would want to cast for the regulation. Read more
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The Island hosted this year's Coastal Conference, and representatives of all kinds of regional climate work came together under the theme of coastal resiliency. For Vineyarders presenting recent and future efforts, there was a major focus on flooding, as well as repairing beaches and safeguarding species like herring and scallops. We also asked presenters for their major takeaways were from other people's speeches. Read more
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Walking into Anthony Holand’s studio is entering a fabulous hub of creativity. Unsurprisingly, with a three-year waitlist of clients, he is hard at work. Holand owns Tuck & Holand Metal Sculptures, which is celebrating its 50th year. Read more
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Today
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The Tisbury Council on Aging is welcoming all ages for three hours of table tennis today. It's a great way to stay active, or even stay competitive. Just be sure to have fun. From 5 pm to 8 pm at 34 Pine Tree Road in Vineyard Haven. Click here
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Tomorrow |
Here's a fun event for kids aged 0–5: Music with Maryse is being held weekly, and the next event is at the West Tisbury Library, 10:30 am–11 am tomorrow. Instruments will be provided, but you can bring your own in case your kid has a favorite. It's at 1042 State Road. Click here
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Movies |
Check out what's playing at Island theaters here.
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Family Events |
Check out activities for kids and their families here.
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MEETINGS |
No meetings tomorrow. Enjoy Friday!
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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, and pub fare 3 pm to 6 pm. 508 693 3560
Contact jenna@mvtimes.com to promote your dining specials with the MV Times.
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Staying In? |
Treat yourself to a homemade seasonal dessert that has sugar and spice and everything nice: Apple Bundt Cake, a recipe shared by Linda Vadász, who wishes all a good and sweet year.
Do you have a recipe to share with the community? Send it to us at recipes@mvtimes.com.
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Who's this Vineyard composer? 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.
Wednesday's contest answer:
Tom Hale
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