Welcome to the final chapter of our Burger War Trilogy. In our earlier installments, Part I and Part II, we discussed the secondary meaning surveys proffered by both parties in this.
It’s Wednesday morning, and Brian Morris, a recovery coach and mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) access coordinator, rallies a team in a virtual meeting to discuss plans to help an Island resident deemed to be at elevated risk due to substance use. The approaching busy season brings with it higher rates of substance […]
Celeste Katherine Damon, 66 years old, passed peacefully in her home in Boston, surrounded by her loving family, on Thursday, March 17, 2022, after enduring pancreatic cancer with grace. Celeste will be remembered for her elegance, warm spirit, generosity, inquisitiveness, optimism, and love of life. As a seasonal resident of Chilmark, she cherished her Island […]
Josephine M. Tucker (“Jojo”), 83, of Oak Bluffs, passed away on March 3, 2022. She was the wife of Philip A. Tucker, who passed away in 2015. A funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, March 8, at 11 am, at St. Augustine’s Church, Franklin Street, Vineyard Haven, followed by burial at the Oak Grove […]
Drug and alcohol abuse on Martha’s Vineyard is more prevalent than it is in most of the rest of the country. According to the 2004 Health Report, 31 percent of full-time adult Vineyarders more than twice the national average met the definition of excessive drinking as defined by the Centers for Disease Control […]