This Week's Paper
Two weeks ago, Chappaquiddick suddenly, unexpectedly and sadly lost one of our longtime year-round residents.
4:22 pm, July 7, 2020
“Are they really roaches?” she asked. Yes, I said, but not the bad kind.
4:10 pm, July 7, 2020
Today’s column reports the start of the season of southbound migrant birds!
4:03 pm, July 7, 2020
The Summer Institute is gearing up for a virtual season this year with seven speakers scheduled to present via Zoom.
3:34 pm, July 7, 2020
Opposing all violence on Martha's Vineyard, the annual men's demonstration at the Vineyard Haven seawall takes place Sunday.
3:29 pm, July 7, 2020
Tisbury shellfish constable Danielle Ewart had her boat loaded with 225,000 quahaugs. Fully grown, the hard-shelled clams would have weighed upwards of 40 tons.
3:09 pm, July 7, 2020
Fog and sun have been our friends this week. But we can’t complain as it was warm and people were at the beach.
11:42 am, July 7, 2020
The Fourth of July weekend saw one new positive test case of Covid-19 reported on the Island, as coronavirus numbers slowly inch upward with summer entering full swing.
5:52 pm, July 6, 2020
Amateur fireworks displays were crackling from Edgartown to Aquinnah, keeping Island police busy over the Fourth of July. Police also reported a handful of drunken driving arrests.
5:23 pm, July 6, 2020