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State efforts to enable quick growth in wind power with two draft bills which together would strip local zoning powers and focus all Massachusetts...
Dan Sharkovitz, Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School English department chairman, was selected to participate in the annual reading and scoring...
YWCA Southeastern Massachusetts will host Girls are Great! Let’s Celebrate!, a cocktail reception to benefit YWCA girls’ after-school and summer...
Some might imagine it an unwanted burden on the police force of a rural community to have the First Family and its legion of attendants descend on...
The weekend before Thanksgiving will be noticeably less festive on the Vineyard this year as school officials this week confirmed that the storied...
More than 20 years ago, as a young lawyer working in the New York district attorney’s office, Cyrus Vance Jr. prosecuted the case of a young, crack...
As Hurricane Bill threatened offshore and the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency issued a warning to swimmers and boaters about high seas...
Just before 10 a.m. on opening day, the livestock pens, fried food booths and motionless carnival rides staked in the grounds of the 148th annual...
Nodding to Professor Henry Louis (Skip) Gates Jr. at his Whaling Church panel discussion Achieving Equality in the Age of Obama last night,...
Wayne Mallory kept an old dish soap bottle full of water handy as he gradually lit a porchful of paper and silk lanterns at his rental cottage just...
The Oak Bluffs town administrator said this week that the town must lay off at least five full-time employees and make deep cuts to the elementary...
In sharp contrast to previous Presidential visits, the public will be shut out when Barack Obama and his family arrive on the Vineyard somewhere in...