MVYRadio Celebrates Local Nonprofits

On Saturday, March 16, MVYRadio will hold its fourth annual Night Out for Nonprofits.

Chilmark Farmers Claim They Already Have Right to Host Events

Beetlebung Farm owner Amy Weinberg said that the group believed farms should be allowed to hold events under the current bylaw, which permits “use of premises or structures for...agriculture; or work related directly thereto.”

Traffic Study Requested for Ocean View Rebuild

A subcommittee of the Martha’s Vineyard Commission got its first look Monday at property owner Charles Hajjar’s plans to rebuild the Ocean View Restaurant in Oak Bluffs with 10 apartments upstairs.

Winter Storm Could Bring More than Six Inches of Snow Tuesday

The National Weather Service Monday issued a winter storm warning for the Island and much of eastern Massachusetts, prompting the Vineyard public schools and the charter school to cancel classes Tuesday. 

Judge Dismisses Aquinnah Ethics Appeal

In a Feb. 5 decision, Judge Mark Hallal dismissed Gary Haley’s attempt to push back on charges that he broke the state’s ethics law when he approved payments for himself for work he had done at Aquinnah Circle. 

Tisbury Approves New Aquaculture Rules to Aid Farmers

The Tisbury select board unanimously approved changes to the town’s aquaculture regulations that will allow oyster farmers in Lagoon Pond to grow their crops closer to the water’s surface.

Still Finding Time for a Sailor's Gam

It doesn’t happen often, at least not away from a harbor, but there are times when chance favors a meeting between well-traveled sailors when they find themselves inland.

High School Science Fair Points to a Bright Future

Island scientists young and old converged at the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School on Saturday to hear student presentations at the 25th annual science and engineering fair.

Hospital Patient Assaults Staff, Civilian

A combative patient that was brought to Martha’s Vineyard Hospital Friday assaulted multiple people and caused minor property damage, according to police and hospital officials. 

Taxi License Controversy Continues in Tisbury

Island taxicab operators who say they were told in recent years that Tisbury has no cab licenses available are now crying foul over an application to start a new taxi company in the town.

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