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The southern pine beetle has devastated parts of some of the Island's forests. Conservation groups are in the early stages of fighting back.
Forever, an eight-episode series based on Judy Blume’s novel of the same title, is being released May 8. The last episode of the series was filmed on the Vineyard last spring.
Robert S. Douglas, renowned designer and captain of the topsail schooner Shenandoah — as well as a teacher and mentor and businessman who founded the Black Dog apparel company — died early Wednesday at the family home at Arrowhead Farm in West Tisbury. He was 93.
Next Level Chef contestant Ryan Scanlon made his homecoming on Thursday at Alchemy in Edgartown, where he first discovered his passion for cooking as a teenager.
Town officials said the Federal Emergency Management Agency grant, awarded to the town in 2022, may be rescinded, similar to the $90 million in federal grants the Trump Administration cancelled in Massachusetts communities earlier this month.
Spirit of the Vineyard Accepts Nominations
April 23, 2025
Nominations for the annual Spirit of the Vineyard are now open. The award is given annually to honor those who have volunteered for one or more nonprofit organizations on the Island.
Environmental Filmmaker Honored
April 22, 2025
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum honored Vineyard Haven resident and documentary filmmaker Sandy Cannon-Brown for significant contributions to environmental conservation and regional culture.
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.
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The extreme clipper schooner, Shenandoah, Capt. Robert S. Douglas, master, arrived at her home port, Vineyard Haven, during the weekend.
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Coming Home to Vineyard Haven Harbor