Martha’s Vineyard Community Foundation announced it is awarding grants totalling $421,000 to 38 local nonprofits. This funding was made possible through the support of permanently endowed grant funds, and the generosity of donors. “This year, we witnessed extraordinary demand from our Island’s remarkable nonprofits, and the demand for our grants has never been greater,” Paul […]
Once again, Oak Bluffs voters will decide on a petitioned article to ban the commercial lease and rental of mopeds in Oak Bluffs. A home-rule petition to ban moped rentals was approved by Oak Bluffs town meeting in 2018, but never made it past a legislative committee, and died with the end of the legislative […]
The decision to have a strong or weak fire chief will be in the hands of Oak Bluffs voters next month at the town’s special town meeting. At a meeting Tuesday night, the Oak Bluffs select board approved its 22-article special town meeting warrant. The special town meeting is scheduled for 7 pm, Tuesday, Nov. […]
The Martha s Vineyard Times
COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. -Jeremy Driesen
A public forum was hosted Wednesday evening by Communication Ambassador Partnership, an interagency group aimed at bridging communication for the Island’s Portuguese-speaking population, focused on the vaccine information.
The forum, which was also held in Portuguese and Spanish, and was the second in a series of COVID forums, featured speakers from the Martha’s Vineyard boards of health, Martha’s Vineyard Hospital, Dukes County, Island Health Care, and Vineyard Health Care Access Program.
The Times has compiled a list of frequently asked questions from the answers given at the forum, as well as the Centers for Disease Control website.
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