Celebrations of the lives of recently passed Chappaquiddickers are coming up.

Oak Bluffs businesses say they are suffering because of the town's new earlier last call, losing both money and the town's status as the epicenter of the Island late-night revelry.

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $158,700 for the business week ending on Friday, August 16, 2024.

Fiona O’Neil, 24, of Revere, was arraigned on August 8 charges in West Tisbury of operating under the influence of liquor, negligent operation of a motor vehicle, marked lanes violation, and speeding.

James Sullivan and Kelley L. Sullivan purchased 11 Deacon Vincent Way in Edgartown from Wayne D. Petty and Laura J. Anderson for $1,675,000 on August 12.

There are no adoptions to report this week, but our pet of the week is Nellie. Nellie is a 12-year-old, medium hair, torbi cat.

The Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center will celebrate the end of summer with a unique Taylor Swift-themed Shabbat at State Beach on Friday.

Renowned reggae artist Richie Spice headlines this year’s Martha’s Vineyard Sound Festival which takes place behind the Island Cove Mini Golf course on August 25.

Island singer-songwriter Jemima James has much to celebrate this summer.

Pasta architect Dan Pashman talked at a Cook the Vineyard event about how he invented cascatelli, a new pasta shape.