Government
The new school year began with a new three-year contract for Island teachers and support staff. It includes a two per cent increase in salaries...
Capping a lengthy and at times emotional process, the Martha’s Vineyard Commission begrudgingly approved the historic Mill House demolition 13-1...
The Steamship Authority aired a preliminary plan this week to raise rates in 2020 to cover increased expenses resulting from last year’s...
At a special town meeting next month, Tisbury voters will be asked to approve emergency funding for temporary classrooms and other unforeseen...
A key subcommittee of the MVC voted 7-2 this week to recommend denial of a large subdivision proposed for off Meetinghouse Way, amid debate that...
Three offshore wind developers, including Vineyard Wind, have submitted bids to build the state’s second offshore wind farm — even as the first one...
English language learning students now make up 18 per cent of the public school population, the all-Island school committee learned last week.
Martha’s Vineyard’s first summer with a tax on short-term rentals is in the books, and real estate brokers and listing agents are voicing frustration...
Town and school leaders took constructive steps this week to address the problems at the Tisbury School, authorizing the use of emergency funds to...
The regional high school was one of 16 schools in the commonwealth to be recognized as a 2019 National Banner School for their unified sports program...
Edgartown officials doubled down on their criticism of proposed changes to the high school funding mechanism Monday.
Every year, the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) gathers for its annual powwow — a festive two-day celebration of tribal heritage.
