Government
Chilmark’s long search for a suitable spot to build a new town fire station could well end up back where it began: where the town hall and firehouse...
New shellfish regulations and strained tempers topped a three-hour Tisbury selectmen’s meeting Tuesday that had a little bit of everything. It ended...
Aquinnah voters Tuesday night took the first step toward changing their town assessors from elected to an appointed board and agreed to spend money...
The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank has announced the acquisition of a 22.4-acre property in West Tisbury for $3 million.
Regular removal of phragmites is an effective and efficient way to improve the health of coastal ponds, a study has found.
With the crunch of an excavator’s bucket, the Woods Hole Steamship Authority terminal began the process of being reduced to a pile of rubble.
West Tisbury selectmen are considering how to word an agreement with the owner of the first medical marijuana dispensary and cultivation facility.
After a year of rising concern about North Atlantic right whales, scientists have yet to document a single newborn whale during calving season.
Eversource will not spray herbicides around power lines on the Island this year, but debate is far from over as the utility giant files a five-year...
Improvements around Gay Head Light and changing town assessors from elected to appointed will come before Aquinnah voters at a special town meeting...
The search for a new Edgartown police chief has been narrowed to six candidates out of 25 applicants.
The town police department is completing the last steps in the process of gaining accreditation from the Massachusetts Police Accreditation...