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SSA discusses operating schedule, budget blueprints

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Boatline management told the board Tuesday the SSA's new website is not ready to be launched.

Martha’s Vineyard school year ends with a cheer for summer

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Across Martha's Vineyard Tuesday, students rushed out school doors and into the Island summer.

Kayaker overmatched by current and seas rescued off Oak Bluffs

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A cell phone call from kayaker Alan Hartmann, on route Tuesday, June 12, from Falmouth to Martha's Vineyard, alerted a host of Oak Bluffs fire, police, and emergency management personnel, plus Coast Guard and state environmental police rescuers, who found and assisted the West Tisbury man.

Oak Bluffs selectmen sanction dog owner, pass on cab driver

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Gut wrenching testimony replaced the usual mundane business for Oak Bluffs selectmen.

Martha’s Vineyard Commissioner wants new vote on roundabout

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Although the MVC approved a roundabout for Oak Bluffs six months ago, commissioner Lenny Jason of Chilmark plans to call for a vote to rescind the decision.

Big donors to fund Island Grown Initiative Thimble farm purchase

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Generous contributions from summer residents will make Thimble Farm the property of the Island Grown Initiative – a new chapter and a new challenge.

Tempers flare at concom meeting over Rankow pier application

At the last conservation commission of Edgartown meeting, previous records were brought up in a heated discussion.

Rebecca Amos Institute celebrates last graduation in old home

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Four students who graduated last week were the last to celebrate in the alternative education program's facility next door to the high school.

Oak Bluffs moves forward with harbor improvements

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Plans include a new fuel option, better protection from storms, and clearing the channel of shifting sand.

Johnny Cupcakes offers sweet treats with no sugar added

The store will open June 16 at 2 pm. Expecting a line, owner John Earle said those waiting at 11 am will be given a wristband with their place.

Martha’s Vineyard Class of 2012 graduation – a splendid sendoff

In a stream of purple and white graduation robes, seniors walked into the Tabernacle Sunday and off into the future.

The number of fish is no measure of success

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The annual Martha's Vineyard Striped Bass Catch and Release tournament was a success, if you measured it by fun and fine weather.

Coralee LaRue buzzes back from Scripps National Spelling Bee

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An 11-year-old Tisbury School sixth-grader represented Martha's Vineyard among 278 spellers in the competition.

Tisbury selectmen discuss ESF project close-out process

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The Tisbury selectmen moved a step closer to completion of the emergency services facility (ESF) project Tuesday.

Oak Bluffs asphalt plant faces shutdown order in ZBA hearing

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Oak Bluffs zoning board of appeals must decide whether White Brothers -- Lynch Corporation needs a permit for a new tower.

Chamber of Commerce unveils renovations at open house

The Martha's Vineyard Chamber of Commerce unveiled renovations at an open house Tuesday evening.

New outdoor farm stand planned for State Road, Tisbury

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Island businessman Elio Silva has big plans for the State Road property in Tisbury just past Cronig's Market that he purchased last year formerly occupied by Island Home Furnishings.

Tisbury Police set up prescription drug discard bin

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A special drug collection box is now available upstairs in the Tisbury Police station at 32 Water Street in Vineyard Haven.

State awards $700,000 transit grant to Vineyard Transit Authority

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The Martha's Vineyard Transit Authority (VTA) was awarded a $733,559 grant this week by the Massachusetts Dept. of Transportation.

Corrections

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The print edition of the court report published June 7 incorrectly listed arraignment dates for Patrick Masse of West Tisbury and Nicholas Barbera of Tisbury.