Sarah Shaw Dawson
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- Oct 1, 2026
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New Donaroma’s operation raises environmental questions - MV Times (opens the original)
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Islanders may have noticed a new nursery pop up on Edgartown–Vineyard Haven Road recently; 17 acres of sparse activity suddenly featured bright green leaves peeking through landscaping fabric and work trucks with Donaroma’s signature circling in and out. More than nine acres of the parcel of land slowly sprang to life over a number of months in the 2026 off-season: White fabric over dome-shaped greenhouses appeared in the winter, plants emerged from pale brown soil in the spring, and a wide arra
Opioid settlement funds could bridge some health gaps - MV Times (opens the original)
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Back when now-Gov. Maura Healey was the Massachusetts attorney general, in July 2021, she sued opioid distributors, manufacturers, and pharmacies for their prescription practices, which the state argued contributed to a national opioid crisis. What resulted was a settlement of more than $1 billion from opioid-makers Johnson and Johnson and opioid-distributors McKesson, Cardinal, and AmerisourceBergen. Of this total settlement, 60 percent goes toward statewide efforts to address opioid usage and
An emergent model of food and health - MV Times (opens the original)
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As more Islanders than ever seek food assistance, several local organizations have risen up to meet the demand in new ways. These emergent collaborative efforts have put the Vineyard on the map as a model for food systems that contribute to better health outcomes, according to experts in the field. The model is called “Food Is Medicine,” a programmatic integration of nutrition and healthcare. Subsidized community-supported agricultural shares (CSA) of fresh, farm-grown produce with optional cook
Katama Meadows talks trudge forward - MV Times (opens the original)
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In the brightly lit Martha’s Vineyard Commission (MVC) meeting room for four Thursday nights so far this summer, deliberation on the 54-acre subdivision development proposal in Edgartown, Katama Meadows, has oscillated between the need for a few affordable homes and the potential impacts of a sprawling development. It also raised questions about how much the MVC can, or should, change a housing proposal to align with the character and capacity of Martha’s Vineyard. As conditions are weighed and
Little Lady nears restoration - MV Times (opens the original)
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Beside weathered wooden beams and steel tools, dozens of supporters of Little Lady, the sole remaining wooden fishing dragger in New England, gathered to hear updates as she nears full restoration. Little Lady is set to be moved to the Gannon and Benjamin Marine Railway for repairs in about a month from her current location at Ralph Packer’s dock in Vineyard Haven. But there’s still a gap of $630,000 needed for the $1.5 million total restoration. She’s a generational vessel with a storied past t
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