News

The Martha’s Vineyard Commission has closed its public hearing on Cat Hollow, a proposed mixed-income residential complex in Vineyard Haven, following testimony from opponents and supporters Thursday night.

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Community, Sailing

From the Erie Canal to Menemsha, a Magical Wooden Boat Trip

Alex Elvin

After a 440-mile journey that began in upstate New York in July, an old wooden boat named Majic has found a new home on the Vineyard. The fully...

9:37 am, September 9, 2015
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Government

Chilmark Reaffirms Decision Not to Join Federal Flood Program

Alex Elvin

Chilmark selectmen last week reaffirmed the town’s decision not to join the Federal Flood Insurance Program, which would require adopting state and...

5:07 pm, September 8, 2015
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Celebrations

Dean's List at Northeastern University

Jack Heimann of West Tisbury, a physics major, Alice Keenan of Edgartown, a physical therapy major, and Gabriella L. Dasilva of Vineyard Haven, a...

4:51 pm, September 8, 2015
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Celebrations

Dean's Award at Colgate University

Julia Cooper of Edgartown and Dana Jacobs of Vineyard Haven have earned spring 2015 Dean’s Awards for academic excellence at Colgate University.

4:43 pm, September 8, 2015
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Schools

Off the Beach, Into the Classroom: Students Head Back to School

Heather Hamacek

Tears were wiped away, encouraging words spoken and Tisbury School kids of all grades joined their counterparts across the Island on the first day of...