Government
When the Youth Task Force began 15 years ago, programs for teens and children struggling with substance abuse on Martha’s Vineyard were scarce.
Island police are issuing warnings, as a new state law takes effect that strictly prohibits the use of hand-held cell phones while driving.
Martha’s Vineyard towns recently won two of the top three awards in the Massachusetts Municipal Association’s annual town report contest.
Early voting begins today on Martha’s Vineyard in the run-up to the much-watched Super Tuesday presidential primary day next week. Polling will be...
The MVC last week grappled with a proposal to demolish the historic building that houses the Red Cat Kitchen restaurant.
Dukes County commissioners interviewed the final three candidates for three seats on the Martha’s Vineyard Airport Commission at their meeting...
Faced with sharply reduced federal funding for outreach efforts, Island leaders and organizations on Martha’s Vineyard are scrambling to prepare for...
Early voting for the presidential primary election begins on Monday and town clerks around the Island report an increase in voter registration ahead...
Chilmark selectmen agreed Tuesday to use a state grant designated for energy saving projects to upgrade the heating system at the Chilmark School.
Edgartown was feeling green — with environmentalism, not envy — on Tuesday.
Selectmen voted Friday to sign a memorandum of understanding with the Boys and Girls Club related to the planned purchase of 21 acres off the...
Voters will face a choice this spring for how best to reduce the use of plastic: study the issue for a year, or adopt an outright ban on the sale of...
