Oak Bluffs Veterans Housing Project Takes Step Forward

The Martha’s Vineyard Commission this week declined to send a proposed Oak Bluffs veteran affordable housing complex to a full public hearing, helping fast track the project in its attempts to get funding. 

49 William Street, Vineyard Haven

Welcome to the timeless elegance of the Captain Swain House, nestled on the prestigious historic William Street in Vineyard Haven. This distinguished Greek Revival main residence and barn-style guest house seamlessly merges historical charm with modern luxury.

AmeriCorps Showcases Programs During Island Visit

Sonali Nijhawan, appointed as the director by President Joe Biden in 2021, visited Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School Wednesday to speak with students and nonprofit leaders interested in joining the service network.

MVC Signs Off on Pimpneymouse Preservation Plan

Commissioners unanimously approved a preservation effort for Pimpneymouse Farm, put forth by the relatives of the late Edo Potter, a longtime conservationist and an early leader in the Island’s conservation movement.

Memorial Day Weekend

Yesterday's full moon, the Honey Moon, will continue to dominate our evening skies through this weekend. The moon is brilliant. There are no planets in our evening sky and thus the Moon is the commander and chief. The moon moves through the southern most zodiacal constellations Sagittarius this weekend, thus it remains low in our southern skies.

Use these evenings to familiarize yourself with the stars of summer coming quickly.

Celebrating Student Achievement at Honors Night

What follows is the list of awards given to Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School students at the annual honors night ceremony held on Thursday, May 23.

Valedictorian: Lyla Solway

Salutatorians: A tie between Robert (Huck) Moore and Alexa Schroeder

By the Numbers: It's Party Time

 

Illustrations by Chris Burrell.

Helen Mae's Big Adventure

Care for a swim?

Zoning Bylaw Changes Return to Tisbury Town Meeting

Voters will consider a zoning bylaw that puts limits on trade-related activities in residential districts when Tisbury town meeting opens on May 28.

Memorial Day Weekend Arrives, Setting the Stage for Summer Season

Ferries are full, the airport is bustling and businesses are looking to go from gray skies to blue. Memorial Day weekend has arrived and the outlook is one of measured optimism.

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