Will Holtham News Today

The Homeport, a staple of many Menemsha summers for the past 92 years, is back after a two-year hiatus just in time for the flood of Fourth of July visitors. The restaurant property was recently purchased by Seth Woods and Eric Berke for $2.6 million from Bob and Sarah Nixon and the business was sold […]

In 2020 the Vineyard said goodbye to Islanders of many stripes. Readers are welcome and encouraged to add more names in the comment section. Everett James (Captain Porky) Francis of Edgartown, who owned Capt. Porkys Bait and Tackle, died Jan. 4. He was 80. Daniel Sharkovitz, the Vineyards own Shark and longtime English teacher at the regional high school, died on Feb. 16. He was 68. Doctor, peace activist and Chappaquiddick resident Dr. Siamak A. Adibi died on May 10. He was 88. West Tisbury hi...