This Week's Paper
An Aquinnah selectman met with the chairman of the Wampanoag tribe to discuss the current status of the bingo hall project. But there were few new details.
1:09 pm, December 12, 2018
Edgartown selectmen completed a final step in the Yellow House saga, signing preservation and historic conservation restrictions for the vacant property.
12:26 pm, December 12, 2018
A record quahaug spawn at the Martha’s Vineyard Shellfish Group comes as a boon to Island towns this year where saltwater ponds are seeded annually as part of shellfish management programs.
6:03 am, December 12, 2018
An expert from the state Department of Environmental Protection will discuss the recent discovery of groundwater contamination near the airport at a meeting that begins at 2 p.m. Thursday in the West Tisbury public safety building.
3:00 pm, December 11, 2018
A retirement party Monday afternoon for Dr. Henry Nieder abounded with memories, anecdotes and tributes for the longtime family physician.
12:10 pm, December 11, 2018
The first quarter moon appears tonight near the bright red planet Mars.
10:14 am, December 11, 2018
When giving tours of the shellfish hatchery, I find that scallops attract the greatest attention.
2:23 pm, December 10, 2018
Island police investigated more deer hunting incidents and managed large holiday crowds over the weekend.
1:46 pm, December 10, 2018
The Carnegie, Edgartown’s former public library on North Water street, has opened a short-term gallery show with new works by well-known Island artists including Allen Whiting, Jeanne Staples and Margot Datz.
7:56 am, December 10, 2018