The Chilmark selectmen responded cautiously to efforts by an ad-hoc citizen’s committee to revisit the idea of an Island housing bank.

Clarissa and Keith Crossland of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a son, Hezekiah Oak Crossland, born Feb. 19 at home.

The Martha’s Vineyard regional high school’s boys basketball team lost their last game of the season, but will continue on to the state tournament.

Candida Martins and Bruno Oliveira of Vineyard Haven announce the birth of a daughter, Alice Henriques De Oliveira, born Feb. 18.

Emily and Stephen Serusa of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a daughter, Hazel Mae Serusa, born Feb. 17 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

Molly Bonner Flam and Arno Ewing of Edgartown announce the birth of a son, Jamie Current Ewing, born Feb. 16 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

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An Oak Bluffs man has been sentenced to five years in state prison on charges including drug trafficking.

Applications for the Betty Ann Lima-Bryant Scholarship must be submitted to the Permanent Endowment for Martha’s Vineyard by March 15.

Buddy, our sweet Rottweiler, has had his name changed to Carl in hopes of enticing someone familiar with the book Good Dog Carl.

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