The temperature is rising — now if we could just coordinate the rain so that it rains at night and the sun shines during the day we would be delighted.

We are sleeping with the window open an inch or two. I cannot swear it makes a difference, but my psyche thinks it does and that is enough.

Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank Commission purchased Moshup Trail in Aquinnah from Helen Wanzer Mays for $2700 on April 22.

Tilly Alexander and Kyle Mercer, of Vineyard Haven, announce the birth of a son, Luke Alexander Mercer, born on April 26 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

In the first night of a double-barreled Tisbury town meeting Tuesday, voters passed an amended leaf blower bylaw, scaled back plans for new moorings, and shot down a $450,000 warrant article for renovations to the house at Tashmoo Spring.

The Martha’s Vineyard Vision Fellowship has awarded six academic scholarships and nine fellowships to support for Vineyarders working to improve the social and environmental sustainability of the Island.

26 Union Court, Unit 7, Vineyard Haven waterview condo in the heart of downtown. Experience the best of in-town living with this newly built, thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom condo offering beautiful harbor views and luxurious modern finishes.

A new year-round Indian and Mediterranean restaurant could soon be opening in Edgartown.

Tisbury’s new harbor master is Islander Michael Gately, who is expected to start his job next week following a unanimous select board vote on Monday afternoon.

As energy use on the Island continues to rise, Eversource has made strides in installing two 5-plus mile long electric transmission cables in the seabed between the Vineyard and Falmouth.