All Rise

Woolly Dutchman’s pipevine is a plant that always rises to the occasion.

Seth Meyers Puts on His Dad Hat for Chilmark Preschool

Seth Meyers, Emmy-award winning comedian and late-night host, will perform a stand-up show on Wednesday, August 28 at the Performing Arts Center to benefit the Friends of the Chilmark Preschool.

Island Cup Heads to Fenway Park

For the first time in history, the Island Cup will be played at Fenway Park, with the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School football team heading to Boston this year to take on the Nantucket Whalers in the longstanding tradition.

Advocates Celebrate Improvements to Beach Accessibility

The proponents of Beach Within Reach, an initiative that has been analyzing dozens of beaches across the Vineyard to make them more accessible for people of all abilities, celebrated their progress at Jetty Beach Tuesday.

Police Respond to Fake Shooting Report in Tisbury

Tisbury police say reports of an active shooter in downtown Vineyard Haven Wednesday were part of a “swatting” hoax. 

Vineyard Bookshelf: Grappling

For decades, Chilmarker Bob Kaplan has worked as a leadership coach for many influential business executives.

Community Services Taps Interim CEO

Martha’s Vineyard Community Services has appointed chief administrative officer Scott Turton as its interim CEO after Beth Folcarelli announced plans to move to New York earlier this month.

New Bedford Freight Service Approved

The Steamship Authority board of governors Tuesday voted to approve 41 North Offshore’s plan to run a freight barge to the Island.

With Fewer Mariners, Steamship Makes Plans For Next Summer

On Tuesday, the Steamship board of governors voted to run the same scaled back summer schedule next year in light of crew shortages, but some members wondered if that was even possible as cancellations due to lack of staff pile up.

High School Approves New Ban on Personal Devices

The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School committee this week approved an updated student handbook that strictly limits the use of personal devices during school hours.

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