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What would you do if you could have the room of your dreams? You had the money to afford any kind of room, what would you choose?

March 13*: William Ezra (“Bill”) Shanok, 78 Bill lived every day as a new adventure, and found happiness in life’s simple pleasures: walking his precious collies in Menemsha, brush-cutting on his tractor, and fishing, as long as it was on someone else’s boat! April 2: Corrine Rogers, 66, Oak Bluffs April 3: Howard Scott Steward, […]

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Nine Council candidates have already clinched victory following last weekend’s Local Government elections, with preferences and postal voting set to determine the six remaining seats.

Locals are heading to the polls on Saturday.

The Marthas Vineyard Times Oak Bluffs: Programs for seniors — Shelby Regan “It is not enough to know how to ride, you must also know how to fall” is a Mexican proverb according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac. Most appropriate at this time of the year, as May 5 is Cinco de Mayo, Spanish for Fifth of May, an annual celebration. The date commemorates the Mexican Army’s victory over the French Empire at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. This information was a good history less...

The Marthas Vineyard Times VFW Quartermaster Peter Herrmann dies Updated April 21 Peter Herrmann, a Vietnam veteran who served in the Navy aboard the aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk, died suddenly on Tuesday. He was 75. Herrmann was the quartermaster for the VFW in Oak Bluffs, and a longtime lover of fishing.  VFW Commander Tom Norbury described Herrmann as the “backbone” of the VFW. “It was his heart and soul,” Norbury said.  Norbury said Herrmann’s passing has hit him “p...