West Tisbury Town Meeting Passes Override, Rejects Mill Pond Committee

West Tisbury voters gave the initial green light for a $1.6 million override and a $200,000 debt exclusion at the annual town meeting Tuesday. Both will also have to be approved at the town election on Thursday.

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Towns Pass Leaf Blower Bans

Edgartown, Oak Bluffs and West Tisbury all voted Tuesday to phase out the use of gas-powered leaf blowers by 2028 in order to cut down on noise and emissions.

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Vineyard Students Earn National Medals

Two students at the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School won national gold medals at the 2025 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.

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Jewish Cultural Festival’s New Proposal Hits Parking Snag

Chabad on the Vineyard is still trying to nail down its plans for a popular summer festival after its proposal for parking was met with resistance by Chilmark town officials last week.

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Skating to Nature’s Rhythms at Year-End Ice Show

The 36th annual ice show led the audience through earth, wind, water and fire with group and solo routines last weekend.

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Nothing But Net at Waylon Sauer Basketball Tournament

On Sunday morning, the sounds of Wampanoag tribal drumming filled the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School gymnasium as the spirit of Waylon Sauer was remembered and honored during the second annual Waylon Sauer 3V3 basketball tournament.

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School Feasibility Study on the Agenda in West Tisbury

General overrides, school repairs and new bylaw language will all be decided at the West Tisbury annual town meeting next week.

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Job Fair Is Boon for Students and Local Businesses

Forty five Island businesses gathered behind tables at the regional high school Wednesday, speaking to students about various job opportunities for the upcoming summer and beyond.

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Skating Club Presents Nature's Symphony Show

The earth’s elements will be showcased on ice this weekend, as figure skaters of all ages perform at the Martha’s Vineyard Figure Skating Club for its 36th annual ice show.

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Employing Sonic Waves to Combat Negative Algae Effects

The Chilmark Pond Foundation received approvals last week to place an ultrasonic buoy in the pond in an effort to beat back cyanobacteria blooms from forming.

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