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Purple Gallinule Lands on Island From the South
By E. Vernon Laux
At noon on New Year's Day, Stephen Carlson of Oak Bluffs made
a remarkable...
Powerful state legislators on a hostile mission to take over the Island ferry system. Moneyed mainland developers on a singular mission to convert...
Jan. 16, 2001, is the date for the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Annual Membership and Awards Dinner of the Martha's Vineyard Branch of the NAACP. It...
Calling it an important step for the Vineyard and signaling a new determination to take the lead in regional transportation planning, the Martha’s...
The Vineyard varsity football team rolled over Nantucket by a score of 31-6 Saturday, winning on Nantucket soil for only the third time since 1978...
The Vineyard Golf Club completed its purchase this week of four lots owned by the Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation in the old Vineyard Acres II...
The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank announced this week that it will preserve 43 acres of active agriculture at Thimble Farm, the familiar Vineyard farm...
Saturday’s game for the Island Cup is one of the most-storied high school rivalries in the country, and the defining moment for a Vineyard culture...
Closely following the electoral mood of the country, voters in Dukes County turned out in huge numbers this week to cast ballots for national, state...
The fight for affordable housing on the Island cannot be won without a serious wad of cash, according to the activists for cheaper housing.
Given the chance to sound off about the results of a survey that tracked their behavior around alcohol, drugs, violence and sex, Island teenagers are...
A serious oyster disease that has afflicted Edgartown Great Pond for years is now in Tisbury Great Pond and it is expected to cause a major die-off...