Island Babysitter Pleads Not Guilty to Murder
Aimee Cotton pleaded not guilty Thursday to a charge of murder connected to the death of Frank Rodenbaugh.
Question Eight Takes Aim at Marijuana Sales
A ballot question at the Nov. 3 election seeks to roll back the legalization of recreational marijuana stores in Massachusetts and could, in the process, cut off the Island’s current access to legal marijuana.
When Not Casting, Follow the Fillet
When a bluefish or bonito crosses the scale at the Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby headquarters in Edgartown, the angler who caught it must answer a question: “Would you like to donate to the fillet program?”
Islanders Ponder Future of Brickyard Chimney
The owners of the historic chimney at the Brickyard in Chilmark are considering the future of the 45-foot tall landmark along the town’s north shore.
State Reports Strong Early Hunting Season
During the new early season, hunters harvested 119 deer in Dukes County.
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Barbecue Maestro Cooks Up a Memoir
The title of his most recent book rings true: Steven Raichlen is indeed a Man on Fire, both in his work and on the page.
Welcome Back Wild Food Challenge
The Local Wild Food Challenge takes place on Monday, Oct. 12 at the Grange Hall in West Tisbury, from noon to 5 p.m.
Gazette Building Undergoes Renovations
The Vineyard Gazette office in Edgartown is undergoing external renovations to improve the structure and drainage of the building.
Full Speed Ahead to the Car-B-Q
Antique car enthusiasts across the Island are revving their engines for the Vineyard Gazette’s Car-B-Q Classic auto show this weekend.
Fall Sports Hit Midway Mark
We’ve hit the halfway mark of the high school fall sports season, and while the weather is cooling down, the action is heating up.
John Rose Sued in New Civil Suit
The former Oak Bluffs fire chief who was facing charges connected with a hidden camera in a teenage girl’s bedroom is being sued.
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