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Islanders marshal forces to fight opiate addiction
A town-meeting-size crowd filled most of the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School Performing Arts Center on Monday night to take a collective stand against the rising and increasingly lethal tide of...
View ArticleChilmark selectmen eye new site for public safety building
At a packed meeting Tuesday night attended by many members of the town’s volunteer fire department, Chilmark selectmen grappled with the findings of a public safety site committee appointed to find a...
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Life of a Tree: The West Chop pitch pine
This is the second in a series of articles that will describe unique and old trees across Martha’s Vineyard — one tree for each town (March 9, “The Quansoo oak”). Each article relates the natural...
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Unbeaten Vineyard girls tennis team advances to south finals
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Old Sculpin unveils work by new members
Last year the Martha’s Vineyard Art Association (MVAA) juried in four new members. This weekend, the MVAA’s exhibit space, the Old Sculpin Gallery in Edgartown, will host a group show exhibiting their...
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New SSA ferry Woods Hole begins practice runs
The Steamship Authority’s newest ferry, the MV [motor vessel] Woods Hole, arrived at the Woods Hole terminal Friday. Later in the day, a crew sailed the newest ferry in the fleet to the Oak Bluffs and...
View ArticleMartha’s Vineyard girls win MIAA Division 3 South Sectional title
The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School girls tennis team defeated number two seed Ursuline Academy of Dedham, 5-0, at Old Rochester Regional in Mattapoisett Friday to win the MIAA Division 3 South...
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MVRHS Class of 2016 graduates
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Martha’s Vineyard welcomes new SSA ferry Woods Hole
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The grande dame of Edgartown turns 125
In 1891, several influential Edgartown businessmen invested in a new hotel, the Harbor View as it would come to be known, in hopes that it would buoy a sinking economy and help reinvent the town as a...
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Martha’s Vineyard girls claim state tennis crown
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Martha’s Vineyard Community Services proposes new campus
Martha’s Vineyard Community Services (MVCS) leaders last week outlined a proposal at a meeting of the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School (MVRHS) land-use subcommittee under which the Island’s...
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IHT presents site and building plans for affordable apartments
The Island Housing Trust (IHT) unveiled site and building plans at a meeting Tuesday night for a proposed 20-apartment affordable housing complex off State Road in Tisbury. The presentation, held in...
View ArticleM.V. Arena, YMCA enter into game-changing collaboration
This week, the leadership of the Martha’s Vineyard Ice Arena and the Martha’s Vineyard YMCA voted independently and unanimously to take action that will change the landscape of sports and recreation on...
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Brazilian kids find a home in the high school
A tradução deste artigo se encontra no final da versão em inglês When I first tried to contact Elaine Weintraub, she was out on one of the playing fields at the high school, watching a pickup hurling...
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Photos: Taste of the Vineyard 2016
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Menemsha harbormaster rescues seven off burning boat
Updated 7 pm, Saturday Menemsha harbormaster Denys Jason and crews from Coast Guard Station Menemsha responded to a report of a large sport fishing boat smoking and on fire just before 5 pm, Saturday...
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Coast Guard recovers body of Martha’s Vineyard fisherman swept overboard off...
Updated 7:50 pm, Monday A multi-agency search on water and by air ended Monday afternoon about 1 pm when the Coast Guard announced that rescue crews had located and recovered the body of Luke Gurney, a...
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M.V. Preservation Trust executive director Chris Scott will retire
Steady and focused on its mission, since 1975 the Martha’s Vineyard Preservation Trust has preserved some of the Vineyard’s most iconic structures — not as showcases to be admired from the outside, but...
View ArticleMemories of the Feast of the Holy Ghost
Oak Bluffs will celebrate the annual Portuguese Feast of the Holy Ghost this weekend with a parade and a community dinner. The event, held by the Holy Ghost Club of Martha’s Vineyard since the 1920s,...
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