School Committee Tables $120,000 Request for West Tisbury Study

A space needs assessment at the West Tisbury School is on hold after the Up-Island Regional School Committee voted unanimously Monday to drop a request to fund the study.

Cost of Ferry Conversions Rattles Steamship Officials

The Steamship Authority board of governors will hold a special meeting next week to vote on a contract to convert three newly purchased vessels into freight ferries.

Island Organizations Awarded State Cultural Grants

Eight Island cultural organizations are among the awardees designated by the Mass Cultural Council to receive FY23 Festivals and Projects grant funding.

Couple Sues Edgartown Over Bluff Dispute

A recent lawsuit filed by Chappaquiddick seasonal residents John Bretl and Jennifer Kumpitch Bretl seeks to call the Edgartown zoning board’s bluff.

Please Adopt Us

We have no adoptions to report this week, but we're looking for a Persian cat lover for Snort, our pet of the week.

Land Bank Revenues

The Martha's Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $431,519.15 for the business week ending on Friday, March 24, 2023.

Recent Real Estate Transactions: Week Ending March 24

Benevieve LLC purchased 22 Herring Creek Road in Edgartown from Otter Cove LLC for $3,400,000 on March 23.

Vineyard Haven Town Column: March 31

I had the most delightful visit last weekend from my cousin Regina Graziani and my friend Mark Steponaitis. I

Oak Bluffs Town Column: March 31

In 1963, three women from West Tisbury were moved to establish the Martha's Vineyard chapter of the NAACP.

Edgartown Town Column: March 31

This is the time of year that the cedar chest in my room starts to pile up.

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