News Briefs
Great White Summer Screening
September 9, 2024
The Martha’s Vineyard Film Center will screen the documentary Great White Summer on Sept. 12.
Noelle Lambert Places Fourth at Paralympic Games
September 9, 2024
Noelle Lambert placed fourth and seventh in the long jump and 100-meter race respectively last week in Paris at the Paralympic games.
Brazilian Man Facing Child Rape Charges Arrested by ICE
September 7, 2024
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) came to the Island on August 23 and arrested Warley Neto at the courthouse in Edgartown.
FBI Investigates Oak Bluffs Cyber Scam
September 6, 2024
Officials say the town fell victim to a cyber scam connected to a wire transfer on August 16.
Community Chorus Rehearsals
September 5, 2024
The Island Community Chorus begins a new semester of rehearsals at the Edgartown Public Library on Monday, Sept. 16, at 7 p.m.
Community Preservation Act Panel Scheduled for Sept. 5
August 30, 2024
The Martha’s Vineyard Commission and the Community Preservation Coalition will host the panel to highlight Island housing efforts and explain best practices and recent developments involving the Community Preservation Act.
Aidylberg III Project Able to Put Forth New Plan
August 30, 2024
Island Elderly Housing has been cleared to bring the Martha’s Vineyard Commission new plans for Aidylberg III.
New York Man Injured in Motorcycle Crash
August 29, 2024
Fabiano Oliveira, 46, of Brooklyn, was injured after losing his control of a motorcycle on Herring Creek Road Tuesday.
Tisbury Eyes Development Options on High Point Lane
August 28, 2024
Tisbury’s select board last week authorized up to $9,999 for a study of the town’s four-acre property at 66 High Point Lane, to determine its potential suitability for future town offices.
Museum Announces New Board Leadership
August 23, 2024
The Martha’s Vineyard Museum Board has voted David Grain as its new Board Chair and Nancy Robinson Breuer as Vice Chair.
Police Respond to Fake Shooting Report in Tisbury
August 21, 2024
Tisbury police say reports of an active shooter in downtown Vineyard Haven Wednesday were part of a “swatting” hoax.
My Father's Name
August 15, 2024
There will be a screening of the documentary short, My Father’s Name directed by Susanna Styron, at the Martha’s Vineyard Film Center on August 18 at 7:30 p.m.