Government
Expecting a significant revenue shortfall, Chilmark selectmen unanimously voted Wednesday to institute a budget freeze of all non-essential spending...
Following a monthlong moratorium on construction and other trades, one and two-person crews will be allowed back to work Monday under strict new...
On Katama Bay, oyster farmers are still working, tending their mesh cages. But due to dramatically depressed demand, most oysters maturing this...
Steamship Authority governors took up a laundry list of measures to help the boat line stay afloat on Tuesday, extending the reduced ferry schedule...
Martha’s Vineyard public schools will stay closed, along with their counterparts around the commonwealth.
With a small bump in the Island’s positive Covid-19 cases and Boston’s emergence as a hot spot, hospital officials continued to reiterate their worry...
River herring have made a strong and early return to Squibnocket Pond this year, reflecting a hopeful trend statewide. Dredging efforts over the...
The decision by the Steamship Authority to seek a financial bailout from the state came together hastily in the span of a few short days.
The Martha’s Vineyard Hospital and Island boards of health reported one more confirmed case of Covid-19 on the Vineyard Monday, bringing the total...
Community banks on Martha’s Vineyard worked at a furious pace last week to process hundreds of loan applications for small businesses seeking...
Five of the six Vineyard towns have settled on April 27 as the date to phase in limited construction work, voting to extend strict building...
With cash running low the SSA is urgently seeking a financial bailout from the commonwealth, marking a first.
