Government
Martha’s Vineyard residents who wanted to talk about the Steamship Authority’s latest fare hikes at the boat line’s monthly meeting Tuesday were...
After a public hearing Monday, the Edgartown selectmen voted unanimously to allow taxis to charge using a meter system.
Steamship Authority governors hold their monthly meeting on the Vineyard this week with a full agenda, including an update on an independent review...
As debate heats up over a proposed law to limit patient/nurse ratios in Massachusetts, leaders at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital and Island nurses...
It’s an even-numbered year and midterm election season has arrived in Dukes County as well as around the country.
The deadline to register to vote or change party for the Nov. 6 election is Oct. 17. All town clerk’s offices will be open that day until 8 p.m.
A new initiative to establish group housing for homeless Islanders aims to get off the ground by next spring if funding can be secured.
Tisbury selectmen voted Tuesday night to approve a three-year contract for new police chief Mark Saloio. The new chief will be paid $155,000 annually...
Oak Bluffs voters will decide next month whether to approve additional funding for a new town hall project.
Tisbury has hired the Edgartown dredge crew for an emergency job in the Tashmoo channel. Using finely-tuned teamwork, the crew makes the sand flow.
Chilmark will take steps apply to become a green community under the Massachusetts Green Communities Act.
A plan by the Dukes County sheriff to build a 140-foot emergency services tower in Oak Bluffs won unanimous approval from the Martha’s Vineyard...
