The up-Island community boasts rolling hills dotted with sheep and horses that cascade down to Lucy Vincent beach and the picturesque fishing port of Menemsha.
Latest news
Nobody hurt in Chilmark car fire
Chilmark firefighters quickly extinguished an engine fire in a car on Sunday afternoon. The Chilmark Fire Department received a report of a car fire around 3:40 pm. Chilmark Fire Chief…
Charity swim raises over $300,000 for Vineyard cancer center
As the sun rose on Meneshama beach on Saturday, hundreds of Islanders and visitors made their way into the cold up-Island water, riding the tide against cancer at the inaugural Martha’s Vineyard Swim Across America open-water swim. The event, led by two local 17-year-old students Leah Thomson and Zoe Treitman, raised $334,043 for the Mass…
Across an inner universe
When Julie Taymor was asked to direct the film “Across the Universe” two decades ago, she looked at the script, and knew she wanted to create a movie that was larger than a love story. Now the culmination of that initial vision is scheduled to be shown on the Island, along with two other films.…
Important Dates
- Tuesday, July 21, 5:30 pm: Select Board mtg.
Important Resources
Got a tip?
Contact the newsroom
Sign up for The Minute
Stay up to the minute every day on Island news with The Minute newsletter.