Nicholas Vukota
Tisbury supports new water trail
The Tisbury open space and recreation committee, in coordination with the Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation, got the endorsement of the Tisbury select board on Tuesday...
A fifth recent ICE arrest announced
Federal officials announced that they apprehended another Brazilian man on Island last month with a record of possessing and distributing controlled substances in Edgartown.
According...
Edgartown names interim police chief
The Edgartown Police Department has appointed Lieutenant Chris Dolby as interim Chief of Police following the retirement of former chief Bruce McNamee.
Dolby, a longtime...
Customs officers make another Vineyard arrest
A 28-year-old Brazilian man, facing drug and firearm possession charges on Island, was apprehended in Oak Bluffs last month by Enforcement and Removal Operations...
Vineyard football comes up short against tough Carver team
The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School varsity football team went head-to-head with an undefeated Carver High School Crusader team on Friday, under the McCarthy...
Island hospital weathering IV shortage
Hospital officials around the nation are working to preserve stocks of IV fluid as a facility that produces the country’s largest amount of fluid...
Island educators honor Charter School founding director
On Wednesday morning, teachers, students, parents, and local officials from around the Island gathered in West Tisbury for the dedication of the Martha’s Vineyard...
Soccer teams split Nantucket rivalry weekend
On Saturday morning, the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School girls and boys varsity and junior varsity soccer teams, alongside the varsity and junior varsity...
Bike marathon supporting the trees
On Thursday morning, hundreds of long-distance cyclists peddled off the Steamship Authority’s Island Home ferry for the Vineyard leg of a five-day, 425-mile bicycle...
MVRHS field hockey showing grit
The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School varsity field hockey team, coming off a winless season last year, is showing promise. Under the guidance of...
Some boaters surprised by weekend storm
Harbor-dwelling boat owners were caught off-guard this past weekend by the surprising strength and lengthy duration of a Nor’easter. The storm that swept through...
Parasite causes Land Bank to auction off goat herd
A small, ruminant-specific parasite has been ravaging the Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank’s grasslands and goat herd over the past few years, and is now...
Stakeholders planning new Island composting facility
Updated, Sept. 24
In the wake of the shutdown of the only large scale organic-waste processing program on the Island and amid rising disposal costs...
Derby filets available at senior centers
The first day of Derby Fish Distribution took place on Monday at the Up-Island Council on Aging in West Tisbury and it was a...
Three Island hotels land Michelin distinction
Updated, Sept. 20
The Faraway Hotel in Edgartown, the Nobnocket Boutique Inn in Vineyard Haven, and the Hob Knob Hotel in Edgartown have been awarded...
Schools to undergo PFAS testing
The West Tisbury health board announced last week that the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection is requiring that the Charter school, West Tisbury School,...
Historic donation helping Community Services redevelopment
Martha’s Vineyard Community Services is announcing the largest donation in its history as it plans to build a new two-story center.
The $3 million donation...
Boys soccer loses tough one to Cohasset
On Friday, Sept. 13 the Martha's Vineyard Regional High School varsity soccer team took on the Cohasset Skippers for their first and only under...
Nantucket outpacing Vineyard in cup tickets sold
The rivalry for the coveted Island Cup between Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School and Nantucket kicked off early this year as community members and...
Hoppy to help: a community picking event
Local hop growers and beer lovers gathered at the Cleaveland House in West Tisbury on Thursday morning for a heavily anticipated annual hop picking...