Government
When the Steamship Authority holds its monthly meeting on Martha's Vineyard Tuesday, the retirement of general manager Wayne Lamson will top the news...
As piping plovers continue to recover along the East Coast, federal and state agencies have announced a long-term management plan to allow...
As the town of Tisbury pursues options for restoring Lake Tashmoo and the Lagoon Pond, the Massachusetts Estuaries Project, which has provided the...
A $7.4 million grant will boost a long-planned project to build a new rescue and firefighting building at the Martha’s Vineyard Airport.
The Edgartown selectmen this week accepted a gift of $574,000 for the town’s free public library. The donor has asked to remain anonymous. Library...
Fderal and state agencies announced a management plan to allow communities to reopen beaches that would otherwise be closed to vehicles during spring...
The Chilmark selectmen have taken steps to form an Islandwide sustainable energy committee.
Chilmark selectmen met with members of two opposing community groups on Tuesday to discuss a controversial proposal to install artificial turf fields...
Jeh Johnson, a member of President Barack Obama’s cabinet, distinguished attorney and summer visitor to the Vineyard for more than five decades, took...
The Tisbury board of health held a third public hearing on a controversial proposal to charge new homeowners for the wastewater they produce.
Jake Sylvia, a veteran of the Edgartown fire department and emergency medical service, was appointed as Edgartown’s newest police officer Monday.
Arthur Gallagher, the town accountant for Oak Bluffs, died unexpectedly on June 13.
