With tick-borne illness on the rise, health agencies are turning their attention to babesiosis, a disease carried by deer ticks.

Property tax bills went out, and while homeowners continue to pay less than those on the mainland, their tax burden will be heavier.

In early February, library lovers will be invited to carry the first of nearly 50,000 books and other items to the new Edgartown library building.

New data show an aging Island with a continuing housing crisis and some of the inequality affecting the rest of the country.

The noted ornithologist who cut a wide swath through the world of birding died in the early morning on Jan. 21 at the Nantucket Cottage Hospital.

With a recent cold snap ending a period of unseasonably mild weather, dozens of scup have washed up dead on the shores of Lagoon Pond.

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News Briefs

The animal shelter would like to wish all creatures a very happy 2016. Our wish for the new year is that all homeless animals find their forever...

Martha’s Vineyard Community Services is introducing a new program to help Vineyard residents with travel expenses for medical appointments off-Island...

On Sunday, Jan. 10, at 4 p.m. the West Tisbury library will host a free classical music recital.

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