News Briefs
District Attorney Declines to Prosecute Vineyard Trust
September 16, 2021
The Cape and Islands district attorney’s office has declined to prosecute the Vineyard Trust for altering contractor quotes, according to a statement.
Children's Memorial
September 16, 2021
The 20th annual Ceremony of Remembrance takes place Saturday, Sept. 18 at the Edgartown Lighthouse.
Coalition Challenges Vineyard Wind in Federal Court
September 15, 2021
A national coalition of fishing organizations and fishermen is asking a federal appeals court to review the federal government’s approval of Vineyard Wind 1.
Charges Follow Dine-and-Dash Spree
September 13, 2021
A New York woman has been arrested on a slate of charges connected to an apparent dine-and-dash spree in Edgartown over the past two weeks.
Peaked Hill Pastures Discussion
September 9, 2021
The Town of Chilmark will hold a third community meeting to discuss housing development strategies for the Peaked Hill Pastures property on Monday, Sept. 20.
Poetry of Images
September 9, 2021
Annette Sandrock is hosting an exhibit of photography at the Martha’s Vineyard Film Center from Sept. 13 through Oct. 11.
Appeals Court Rules Against James Decoulos
September 8, 2021
The Massachusetts Court of Appeals has dealt another setback to an Aquinnah landowner who has tried unsuccessfully for more than two decades to argue that he is entitled to access to his landlocked property.
Oysters 101
September 7, 2021
The West Tisbury Library hosts a free outdoor event Sept. 17 that's all about oysters.
Dunmere by the Sea
September 2, 2021
Dunmere by the Sea will join the African American Heritage Trail of Martha’s Vineyard as site number 34.
Canada Goose Season Opens
August 31, 2021
Canada Goose hunting season begins in Massachusetts a half hour before dawn on Wednesday, Sept. 1.
Ice House Reopened to Swimming
updated September 1, 2021
Ice House Pond has reopened for swimming after a brief closure due to high bacteria counts, the Martha's Vineyard Land Bank said Wednesday.
Rwanda Talk
August 26, 2021
Immaculée Ilibagiza, a survivor of the Rwanda genocide, will give a talk at the Tabernacle on Saturday, August 28.