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$300,000 check delivered for Harbor Homes
State Rep. Dylan Fernandes, D-Falmouth, visited Harbor Homes of Martha’s Vineyard's 111 New York Ave. property to present a giant $300,000 check from American...
Aquinnah supports the Chilmark funding formula
The Aquinnah select board unanimously approved Chilmark’s funding formula for the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School (MVRHS).
So far, two other towns have responded to...
Up-Island school district to keep school choice
The Up-Island school committee voted 4-1 to participate in school choice, with member Skipper Manter as the only dissenting vote, because he said he...
W.T. select board candidate responds to charge
James Klingensmith, a candidate for a one-year term on the West Tisbury select board, is facing a charge of assault and battery stemming from...
W.T. has a new poet laureate
The West Tisbury library announced a new town poet laureate, Tain Leonard Peck. The West Tisbury select board unanimously approved Peck’s appointment to the...
Fighting against harmful cyanobacteria
Updated March 18
The Great Pond Foundation in Edgartown and its partners have been collecting data about harmful algae blooms, of which cyanobacteria (also known...
Cookies and faith for Ukraine
The Federated Church of Martha’s Vineyard baked and sold more than 2,000 homemade cookies at Cronig’s Market on Saturday to raise emergency funds for...
Homeless count inches up on MV
On Feb. 22, a nationwide headcount called Point in Time of people “homeless, including those sleeping that night in shelters, transitional housing, or hotels...
Jet fuel prices on the rise
An increase in jet fuel prices was revealed during the Martha’s Vineyard Airport Commission meeting.
“I understand that a truckload of fuel, this is jet...
West Tisbury rescinds mask mandate
The West Tisbury select board unanimously voted to suspend the mask mandate in town buildings. However, people who are in charge of each building,...
Aquinnah considers electronic voting machines
The Aquinnah select board unanimously voted to add a consideration for electronic voting machines for future town meetings in the warrant article. Aquinnah town...
Get a plate to support striped bass
For the past two years, Martha's Vineyard Striped Bass & Bluefish Derby hasn't allowed tournament participants to catch bass because of the depleted population.
The...
Yellow and blue for this scalloper’s boat
Island scalloper David Berube is the latest Islander to show his support toward Ukraine, by painting his boat in the yellow and blue of...
Edgartown supports Chilmark’s MVRHS formula
The Edgartown select board unanimously endorsed a funding formula for a Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School (MVRHS) building project first proposed by the Chilmark...
West Tisbury town meeting to start earlier
The West Tisbury select board unanimously approved holding the annual town meeting on Tuesday, April 12, at 6 pm. According to West Tisbury town...
Preparing for the future of stormwater
James Houle, the program director at the University of New Hampshire’s Stormwater Center, led a presentation about “innovative approaches” to municipal stormwater during a...
Dukes County Emergency Management to hold classes
Dukes County Emergency Management will be hosting “Introduction to Emergency Management Volunteerism,” a free class about the “basics of emergency preparation, sheltering, volunteer support,...
Support spreads for Ukraine
When Oak Bluffs resident Barbara Plesser heard there were protests in big cities across the world in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine,...
Hollywood and Oscar’s inequality
The Academy Awards take place on Sunday, March 27 — a night to recognize the finest directors, actors, and films, among other categories. However,...
O.B. planning board meeting runs hot
A heated argument over a planned multi-use building at 112 Dukes County Ave. broke out during the Thursday evening Oak Bluffs planning board meeting.
The...