Government
A draft regional high school budget and upgrades to an aging facility that are expected to cost millions of dollars were topics for discussion Monday...
Edgartown selectmen said they will likely put the issue of a ban on single-use plastic bags before voters at the annual town meeting in April.
Island planning officials and the Martha’s Vineyard Commission have been taking advantage of a biennial opportunity to improve their relationship,...
A long-simmering dispute over bay scallop fishing in Oak Bluffs has erupted in physical confrontation, theft, and vandalism over the past month.
Lagoon Pond was closed to scalloping on the Vineyard Haven side, effective Wednesday morning. At a meeting Tuesday, the Tisbury selectmen voted to...
The All-Island school committee voted to certify a $5.9 million superintendent’s shared services budget early this week. The final budget is a 2.35...
The search for a new principal for the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School has been narrowed to eight semi-finalists.
The Martha’s Vineyard Commission last week voted unanimously not to review a proposal to demolish an 1880 bungalow in East Chop.
The Edgartown conservation commission recently prevailed in a long-running legal dispute with a Chappaquiddick property owner over whether he could...
The Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) will appeal a judge’s ruling denying it the right to operate a gambling hall in Aquinnah.
The decision on Nov. 13 by U.S. District Judge F. Dennis Saylor 4th was a sweeping legal victory for the town of Aquinnah, the state and the Aquinnah...
The West Tisbury selectmen became the second town board this week to back an initiative seeking a ban of single-use plastic bags.
