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For 33 years the Vineyard Conservation Society has hosted the Island’s largest beach cleanup to honor Earth Day and raise awareness about the dangers of plastics in the ocean.
Town officials in West Tisbury are trying to figure out if money approved at town meeting for police details can be paid to non-union employees.
A new restaurant in a well-known location got the green light Wednesday from the Tisbury planning board, which voted unanimously — but with conditions — to issue a special permit for MV Tap.
Alex Morrison's win over seven-term incumbent select board member Michael Donaroma heralds the arrival of a younger generation in town politics.
At farms around the Island, lambs are one of the many spring harbingers here that include the chorus of pinkletinks from the swamps and wetlands, and majestic osprey circling overhead as they build their nests.
Flying Horses Opens
April 17, 2025
The season gets off to a galloping start on Saturday with the opening of the Flying Horses Carousel in Oak Bluffs.
Denied Wastewater Permit Draws Lawsuit in Oak Bluffs
April 14, 2025
Two Oak Bluffs residents hoping to build a new home on Ocean avenue are suing the town’s wastewater commission for what they allege is an unsubstantiated decision and a potential conflict of interest.
Trustees Offer Beachgoers More Options
April 14, 2025
The Trustees of Reservations is allowing free admission to its Vineyard beaches for walkers and bicyclists this summer and plans to have free vehicle passes available at the Island libraries.
Skate Park Vandalized
April 14, 2025
About 15 lights on the pathway surrounding the skate park in Oak Bluffs were vandalized in recent weeks, according to parks commission chair Tony Lima.
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Easter came and went quietly, unmarked by much of the traditional pre-summer bustle, but with a lifting influence that was noticeable everywhere.
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