Hi Everyone, we've decided to scale back our hours at Jim's Package Store to 8AM-6PM Monday-Sunday. The first phase of the plan also offers guidance on beaches, parks and other outdoor recreation throughout the state. Through our Telehealth program, along with VCM online resources and "at a distance home visits" we will all get through this together. Martha’s Vineyard broke a heat record Monday that was set in 2012. here I am , a frequent commenter saying that we are in fact being bullied to open.DonDon, not sure where to start, your stream of consciousness political diatribes would put James Joyce on notice if he were trying to write for Keeping up with the Kardashians. The time of 6:00am – 10:00am each day would allow for required deliveries, etc.

The Arboretum grounds are open dawn to dusk.

Handwashing stations with soap and running water must be provided on worksites.As the state’s guidelines go into effect, the Island’s own “Collectively we have flattened the curve and avoided the spike in case that would have broken our healthcare system, but if we don’t keep up the fight and do all the things that we all know we have to do and know we can do, we run the risk of creating a second spike in the fall,” Baker said.Benito’s Hair Styling is already booking appointments from a waitlist that owner Tracy Briscoe has been keeping.Traditionally Benito’s, which sits on Circuit Avenue in Oak Bluffs, has always been a walk-in shop.

Don't see your business listed? Karyn Polito said businesses that are in phase two should review the safety standards that businesses will be required to introduce, so that they can be prepared to reopen when it’s allowed.

Stay safe and healthy. In addition, the Martha’s Vineyard Film Society begins a free outdoor movie series at Featherstone Center for the Arts in Oak Bluffs July 14. will be limited to 40 percent of the building’s maximum permitted occupancy, including attendees and staff; attendees who are not of the same household must be seated six feet apart, and any fixed seating rows should be blocked off to allow for proper social distancing.In addition, all staff and attendees must wear face coverings, unless unable due to a medical or disabling condition, and staff may refuse to allow entry to anyone not wearing a face covering. Referrals are taken over the phone.

Salvatore's Ristorante is a celebration of Italian food, wine, and hospitality. The shop will also only allow one client in at a time.“We will only have that one person in, so we won’t have anyone in the waiting area any longer,” Briscoe said. reopened on a limited basis observing mask, sanitizer and social distance requirementsreopened on a limited basis observing mask, sanitizer and social distance requirementsreopened on a limited basis observing mask, sanitizer and social distance requirements: Who eats well, lives well. If this is the quiet season folks have wanted it seems we got it.Any thought in OB to restricting / banning vehicle traffic and parking on Circuit Ave from 10:00am each day until 6:00am the next morning. "Chi mangia bene, vive bene." “I’ve had the place cleaned and sanitized.

Gatherings before and after worship services are banned, but those running food pantries may continue to do so.In an email to The Times, Father Chip Seadale of St. Andrew’s Church in Edgartown said they are following guidance from the diocesan bishop. Lt. Gov. “We would ask that you adopt the state regulations, with a commitment to no additions in all six towns,” the letter states.The letter also requests an agenda to discuss unified signs, develop a universal strategy on beaches and open spaces, and develop unified policies and enforcement of current and future face-covering regulations.“We appreciate the leadership you’ve demonstrated to date, and look forward to working together as [we] move into the season,” the letter concludes.The bulk of the Island’s tourism-related businesses be allowed in phase two, though there is no specific date in the governor’s plan. Martha's Vineyard Museum outdoor grounds are open, while indoor facility remains closed.

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Last week the Right Reverends Alan Gates and Douglas Fisher decreed that all Episcopal congregations, which includes St. Andrew’s, would not be permitted to open for public worship until at least July 1, at which time the bishop would issue further guidance.St.

We are hosting some really great specials through social media & email for treatments to be redeemed once we're back in service. Even the wealthy should lend a hand to elderly shutins at a time like this, it wouldn't reduce their status in the community to lend a handWe are not open for treatments at this time but purchases can still be made by contacting us at 774-56-5708 or by email at info@ia-mv.com.

I had not heard that before.

Up-to-date information on restaurants and other businesses that are operating can be found in What's Open, What's Closed on Martha's Vineyard.

Charlie Baker is moving the state from a stay-at-home advisory to a “safer-at-home” advisory, allowing some construction and manufacturing businesses to reopen amid strict protocols that require them to follow safety standards to protect the public health through social distancing and sanitizing requirements.Beginning next Monday, May 25, additional businesses, like barbershops and hair salons, will be allowed to reopen.

Thank you so much for doing these updates for the community.

If we can help, 508-693-3800 or info@vcmpt.com Not all ace MV classes have been cancelled. Outdoor construction crews?

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