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Following the discovery of a defective engine part, Cape Air
grounded its entire fleet of Cessna 402 planes this week, disrupting
travel plans for...
Mariners beware. Tides and currents have changed dramatically in Edgartown harbor since the breach of Norton Point beach in April and the federal...
The entire Oak Bluffs side of Lagoon Pond was opened to shellfishing
this week, in response to the forced closure of Sengekontacket Pond late
last...
Walking along the shore of Black Point Pond in Chilmark, Richard
Johnson of Sheriff's Meadow Foundation is nearly dwarfed by a
thick stand of 12-...
School Lunches Not All Healthy
With Child Obesity Epidemic as a Backdrop, Island Schools Begin
Paying More Attention to Lunchroom Nutrition
By...
What seemed like a simple, homespun plan to improve and expand the
baseball field at Veira Park in Oak Bluffs has evolved into an
acrimonious...
Eleanor Pearlson had plenty to celebrate last weekend. After work on Friday, her friends, colleagues put on a 40th anniversary party for her real...
Appellate Tax Board Releases Findings in West Tisbury Case
By IAN FEIN
West Tisbury assessors did not discriminate against town resident
William...
YMCA Backers Trumpet Plan to Build Pool, Youth Facility
By IAN FEIN
Boosters for the YMCA of Martha's Vineyard last week described
to the Martha...
Sengekontacket Pond has been closed to shellfishing due to high
levels of dangerous bacteria found in tests last week.
Water quality testing...
At a small gathering in the Oak Bluffs library on Friday morning,
state Sen. Robert O'Leary and Rep. Eric T. Turkington all but
guaranteed financial...
Red, Gray or Yellow Brick Debated Among Neighbors and at Commission;
Final Approval Is Mere Formality
After countless hours of planning and public...