To the Editor: The Martha’s Vineyard Commission’s unanimous vote to approve the hulking Tisbury Marine Terminal redevelopment project suggests the unwelcome conclusion that economic expediency is probably part of the human condition. Exploitation of this pristine natural resource clearly demonstrates that the profit motive takes precedence over critical environmental concerns. The alchemists, masquerading as commissioners, […]
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Mike Alberice braves the cold after the Freezin’ for a Reason 5K at Long Point Wildlife Refuge. The race benefited veterans and the West Tisbury School Scholarship Fund. Lexi Pline
Gannon and Benjamin opened their doors to guests to celebrate the Vineyard Haven wooden boatbuilder s 40th anniversary. Lexi Pline
Brian Packish, who was Oak Bluffs selectmen chair at the time, read a prepared statement about then-Fire Chief John Rose and the controversy that swirled around him. Lexi Pline
Times staffers got together to bake pies, and this one, from reporter Brian Dowd, was a hit. Lexi Pline
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Basia Jaworska: Activism through art Covid19, Protect Her, Grow, Nuclear, Choice, and MeToo. Basia Jaworska
Basia Jaworska s artwork exhibited at the M.V. Museum. Basia Jaworska Swamp Hill, Big Pharma, The Vote, and Caged. Basia Jaworska Thoughts and Prayers and S.O.S. Basia Jaworska
For the past decade or so, artist Basia Jaworska has turned the focus of her painting to civil rights and social and cultural issues. The election of Trump in 2016 further politicized her work. Currently the Martha’s Vineyard Museum is showcasing a number of Jaworska’s posterlike paintings, all with a message.