In this week's 10-minute wrap-up of the news from the Vineyard Gazette, the hospital will open a combined express care and dedicated tick clinic to address the growing need for immediate care without having to go to the emergency room. And celebrating Juneteenth on the Island.
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On The Vineyard
On the Vineyard is a weekly 10-minute wrap-up of news from Martha’s Vineyard compiled by the Vineyard Gazette. New episodes every Friday. Listen right here or wherever you get your podcasts, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.
June 11, 2026
In this week's 10-minute wrap-up of the news from the Vineyard Gazette newsroom, Martha’s Vineyard businesses are adapting to growing concerns about ticks by providing information to residents and visitors to overcome fears.
June 4, 2026
In this week's 10-minute wrap-up of the news from the Vineyard Gazette newsroom, voters overwhelmingly supported the proposal to renovate and expand the regional high school. And Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr. weighs in on ticks.
May 28, 2026
In this week's 10-minute wrap-up from the Vineyard Gazette newsroom, the Edgartown select board approved the transfer of ownership of the Chappy ferry. And residents across the Island vote next week on the high school renovation plan.
May 21, 2026
In this week's 10-minute wrap-up from the Vineyard Gazette newsroom, an Island worker and his teenage son who were out fishing off Menemsha this week were detained by the U.S. Coast Guard and transferred to an ICE detention facility on the mainland. And cash purchases are having a growing impact on the Island’s real estate market.
May 14, 2026
In this week's 10-minute wrap-up from the Vineyard Gazette newsroom, we hear what students and teachers have to say about the 67-year-old high school and why they think a renovation and expansion is necessary.
May 7, 2026
In this week's 10-minute wrap-up of the news from the Vineyard Gazette, the Martha’s Vineyard Commission approved the Green Villa housing complex in Edgartown, the largest condominium project in Vineyard history, featuring more than 100 deed-restricted units for year-round residents.
April 30, 2026
In this week's 10-minute wrap-up of the news from the Vineyard Gazette, Tisbury voters agreed to keep a 75-night limit on short-term rentals. And there will be two new restaurants in Oak Bluffs this season.
April 23, 2026
In this week's 10-minute wrap-up of the news from the Vineyard Gazette, a state body ruled the Martha’s Vineyard Commission cannot stand in the way of affordable housing applications. And we go on tour with the Dock Street Fight Club.
April 16, 2026
Oak Bluffs, Edgartown, and West Tisbury voters all say yes to higher taxes to fund town services. And the annual beach cleanup for Earth Day is this Saturday!