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MVC plans to tackle climate change
There are many active climate change advocates on the Island. However, there are also many in the general public who are not informed about...
One person’s trash, another person’s treasure
A collection of books, rows of clothes, bags hanging from the ceiling, and more can be found in the shed next to the West...
West Tisbury approves change to Indigenous Peoples Day
One week ago, the West Tisbury select board considered a holiday name change from Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day. However, the vote was...
Aquinnah approves change to Indigenous Peoples Day
The Aquinnah select board gave their approval of replacing Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day in a unanimous vote Tuesday. The symbolic approval during...
Haley’s case moved to mediation
The Massachusetts State Ethics Commission held a hearing Tuesday regarding Aquinnah select board member Gary Haley, who was accused by the commission in May...
Chilmark School renovation process pushed forward
Chilmark School’s heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system (HVAC) project saw some progress during the up-Island school committee meeting Monday evening. The committee unanimously...
MV CROP Hunger Walk concludes with celebration
A small but enthusiastic crowd gathered Sunday to celebrate the accomplishments of the Martha’s Vineyard CROP Hunger Walk, which had participants from various religious...
Up-Island boards consider Tri-Town Ambulance change
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All three Up-Island select boards met in a joint Zoom meeting to vote on a new cost-sharing formula for the Tri-Town Ambulance...
West Tisbury considers change from Columbus Day
The process to change Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day was put on hold during Wednesday’s West Tisbury select board meeting.
Skipper Manter, West Tisbury...
Massachusetts DFW to raise hunting and fishing license fees
The cost of a resident fishing license will increase from $22.50 to $26 next year, and will gradually increase to $40 by 2026.
It’s just...
‘We still live here’
Drums beat while the Black Brook Singers, an Aquinnah group specializing in powwow and traditional Eastern Native American singing, performed a song signaling the...
Perimeter run stopped short
Rain, shine, or hurricane, Oak Bluffs resident Lou D’Agostino planned to journey around the entire 124-mile perimeter of Martha’s Vineyard for charity, but was...
Trees deemed safety hazards to be removed
Several trees that are deemed a danger to public safety will be removed in West Tisbury. Most of these trees surround Field Gallery &...
Celebrate the first annual Indigenous Peoples Day
Sassafrass Earth Education and the Aquinnah Cultural Center are collaborating to launch an Indigenous Peoples Day on Oct. 11, which they hope to make...
Dolphins found washed ashore on Island beaches
Common dolphins were found washed up on beaches Monday night and late Tuesday morning on Martha’s Vineyard.
According to Ainsley Smith, regional marine mammal stranding...
Running and swimming for a cause
Beginning a little before midnight on Thursday, Oak Bluffs resident Lou D’Agostino will start his run and swim around the entire perimeter of Martha’s...
Walking to fight hunger
The 31st annual Martha’s Vineyard Crop Hunger Walk is underway. In order to keep people safe from COVID, the event is planned as individual...
Vineyarders rally to protect reproductive rights
Vineyarders young and old gathered to rally against legislation restricting reproductive rights being passed across the country.
Signs stating “Support Roe vs. Wade,” “Abortion Rrights...
Vineyard Haven library issued a challenge
The Vineyard Haven library has received a challenge grant from the Sibbri Foundation, a New York–based private philanthropic organization, according to a press release....
Pheasant hunting sees changes
The Massachusetts Fisheries and Wildlife Board unanimously approved changes to pheasant and quail hunting regulations after holding a public comment session during a Zoom...