The year-round gateway to the Island, Tisbury’s working waterfront is where the Steamship Authority’s main terminal resides in the village of Vineyard Haven.

MV Family Campground acquired by national resort company

Updated April 17. The Island’s only family campground, with 180 campsites and dozens of cabins and RV sites that pepper the woods in Tisbury during the summer, was acquired on Wednesday by a holding company that has a wide portfolio of campsites and resorts across the country. Northgate Holdings, a Michigan-based holding company that Northgate…

High school building costs for year-rounders sharpen into focus

A new tool for calculating an individual homeowner’s tax increase from the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School’s (MVRHS) building project went live last Friday, clarifying how each town’s differing policies impact the cost burden on year-round residents.  The Times published the first look at tax burdens for all property owners in March based on data…

Extensive mapping of deer population is in

Updated April 17. From dusk to dawn, drones were flown daily this winter from more than 100 spots across the Island to collect and mark the heat signatures of deer, in what is regarded as the most extensive survey of the herd ever done. Now the results are in. The nonprofit Tick Free Martha’s Vineyard…

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