The state’s pending plan to clear 175 acres of white pine and other trees in the Manuel F. Correllus forest has earned the endorsement of a coalition of Island ecologists, fire chiefs and other conservation groups. 

Last year, a U.S. District Court judge ruled that Golden Bull and its president owe Mr. Silva more than $200,000. In the more than seven months since the ruling, Mr. Silva has not received any money and the court hasn’t been able to get in touch with his former employer.

A new restaurant partnership is preparing to reinvent the long-vacant Golden Bull steakhouse in Vineyard Haven as a pair of casual eateries: MV Tap and Vineyard Caribbean Cuisine.

We have no adoptions to report this week but our pets of the week are Molly and Mia, two very friendly Guinea Pigs.

In the 60s I marched against the Vietnam War. In the 70s I voted against a corrupt President.

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $118,490 for the business week ending on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025.

Last week, I attended a public Zoom session hosted by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection regarding public beach access on Chappy.

Friends of Family Planning knows that the current presidential administration and its anti-choice allies are fighting to gut reproductive rights across the country.

On election night, I refused to read the news or look at my phone. I put everything on Do Not Disturb and went to sleep.

In March, the Friends of Mill Pond will sponsor Celebrating the Mill Pond: Sustaining Serenity Together, a delusional, misbegotten, month-long “community awareness campaign” to support maintaining the artificial impoundment that harms Mill Brook.