Students and teachers returned to school this week with plans for a multi-week phase-in process, with elementary and middle school students preparing to phase back into the classroom over the course of the fall.

September 17, 2020

Heading into the second week of the Derby, the word was all about the weather; good, bad, windy, rainy and sunny. See highlights of derby history at the Vineyard Gazette's Time Machine.

September 16, 2020

Strong winds propelled sailors through the 43rd annual Moffett Race on Saturday. Mo Flam took first place with Penelope.

September 15, 2020

History buffs and aviation enthusiasts alike gathered at the Katama Airfield in Edgartown this weekend for a chance to see restored World War II airplanes in action.

September 14, 2020

It was a quiet start to the 75th Martha's Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish derby. Two fish were weighed in: an 8.4-pound Albie and a 4.44-pound bluefish.

September 13, 2020

So soon the summer fled. September always signals a change of course for the Vineyard, and there is a collective sigh on the Island, a loosening of bonds.

September 13, 2020

The town of West Tisbury has retained its agricultural and rural roots with acrres dotted with old farms and farmhouses still visible from roadsides.

September 12, 2020

It's the time of year when everyone want to get the blues — bluefish, that is, along with albies and bonito, but hold the striped bass this year.

September 9, 2020

The crowded Labor Day weekend — on the town and on the beach — is the latest update in what has become an unpredictable season on the Vineyard.

September 8, 2020

September on the Vineyard, partaking as it does of both summer and fall, pulls us in two directions at once.

September 6, 2020

After 56 years, the Shenandoah won’t be leaving the Island. But she is going to have a new captain. Capt.

September 4, 2020

The purchase of 304 acres of undeveloped land at Red Gate Farm from the Kennedy family includes a mile of pond frontage and half a mile of Atlantic-facing beach.

September 3, 2020

Fears of in-person voting during a pandemic, combined with the large number of early and mail-in voters and a lack of contested local races, meant the Island saw a quiet day at the polls on Tuesday.

September 1, 2020

August is almost over, having passed once more in its headlong hurry.

August 30, 2020

It's August on the Vineyard and the natural beauty of our surroundings shows itself off around every turn.

August 27, 2020

The chapters of downtown Edgartown's history begin not with particular days, months or years, but with the people and the iconic summer destinations.

August 25, 2020

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