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New candidate emerges for Chilmark select board race
Rebecca Haag, a stalwart figure in the Island’s nonprofit world, was slated to be the sole candidate to run for the select board in Chilmark. But, in a last-minute twist to what’s been an uneventful election cycle, a new candidate has entered the race...
A day to celebrate local news
Today is Local News Day.
The idea, according to its founders, is to establish a “national day of action connecting communities with their trusted local...
Explosion exercise tests Island’s emergency response
A loud bang echoed through Oak Bluffs on Wednesday morning, marking the start of a scheduled maritime security exercise staged by the Steamship Authority...
PFAS proliferate in Island talks
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, colloquially called PFAS, are everywhere.
These chemicals can be very dangerous, even carcinogenic. Not only are many everyday household products chock-full...
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Zoe Treitman and Leah Thompson step up against cancer
In July, students from the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School (MVRHS), along with family and fellow community members, will swim to make a difference...
Mr. Houghton aims to keep it interesting
As history teacher Olsen Houghton rounds out his 34th year of teaching, what keeps him inspired is considering how best to open doors for...
Island Housing Trust: Watch 'People Who Live Here'
The Island Housing Trust builds permanently affordable year-round homes for our friends and neighbors who already live here. We believe preserving people is the key to keeping our community strong.
