News Briefs
Steamship to Hold Website Meetings
October 30, 2023
The Steamship Authority will hold two public information sessions on the Vineyard next month to show residents features of the ferry line’s new website and mobile application.
High School Recognized by Special Olympics
October 30, 2023
On Thursday, Nov. 2, the Martha's Vineyard Regional High School will receive national banner recognition from Special Olympics.
Film Screening Supports Veterans Housing
October 27, 2023
On Sunday, Nov. 12, the Martha's Vineyard Film Society will screen Mending the Line in honor of Veterans Day and as a fundraiser for new affordable housing for Island veterans.
Oak Bluffs Select Board Approves Stormwater Project
October 25, 2023
The project will target stormwater runoff on Hudson avenue in Oak Bluffs that currently flows into and pollutes Lagoon Pond.
Tisbury Halloween Parade Returns, ArtCliff Gets Alcohol License
October 25, 2023
Chilmark the ox, Bella the puppeteer and an assembly of costumed children will lead this year’s Halloween parade in Vineyard Haven, organizers told the Tisbury select board earlier this month.
Judge Schedules Turf Hearing
October 24, 2023
The Nov. 3 status conference will be the first court proceeding since the judge ruled in September that the Oak Bluffs planning board went beyond its authority when it denied the school’s turf field plans.
West Tisbury Selects New Council On Aging Member
October 24, 2023
The appointment comes after two West Tisbury representatives were found to be in violation of internal council bylaws forbidding more than two consecutive terms.
West Tisbury Unveils Draft Short-Term Rental Bylaw
October 23, 2023
At their meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 17, the planning board reviewed a draft bylaw from the short-term rental committee which would limit residents to one short term rental property per person, with 12 weeks total allowed to be rented on a short-term basis.
Please Adopt Us
October 18, 2023
We're delighted to report that Jasmine's adoption has been finalized.
Falmouth Academy Names New Leader
October 17, 2023
David Perry has been chosen to lead Falmouth Academy as its next head of school, starting in the 2024-25 school year.
Harbor View Wins Climate Honor
October 16, 2023
The Harbor View Hotel was recently named a climate leader by the state’s Mass Save program.