Government
The board voted unanimously at its June 28 meeting to reject Island Adventure Rentals’ application to resume moped rentals on Beach Road. The...
The Dukes County government is looking into the potential of changing a state finance law so it could have a more stable rainy day fund.
Soaring costs for steel, a surge in demand at shipyards, a shortage of skilled labor and the Steamship Authority’s own limitations all played their...
While many have touted the arrival of offshore wind, there are also concerns about the scope of the effort and the potential for irreparable damage...
A year after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, taking away guaranteed abortion rights for millions of Americans, Martha’s Vineyard is on...
A veterans housing project in Oak Bluffs received select board approval Tuesday and is set to welcome bids from contractors.
The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank commission voted Monday to accept Edgartown’s offer to buy the land bank’s old headquarters on Upper Main Street for...
After Covid-19 and police staffing challenges suspended the Edgartown event, the Dock Dances at Memorial Wharf will be back for the first time since...
Law enforcement and court officials plan to meet in the coming weeks to look into the potential of starting a new Island court system to help people...
Deb Haaland, the U.S. secretary of the interior, came to the Island earlier this month and met with the chairwoman of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head...
The developer of the old stone bank property in Vineyard Haven secured approvals this week for several changes he made without prior permission from...
The Harbor Homes winter homeless shelter will reopen Nov. 1 on the campus of Martha’s Vineyard Community Services, where the shelter has operated for...