As Supplemental SNAP Benefits End, Aid for Food Relief Arrives

On March 2, the federal government issued the last of its pandemic SNAP allotments, but a $1.3 million grant to the Martha's Vineyard Community Foundation is helping keep Islanders fed.

Rising HVAC Costs Make Island Towns Sweat

Several municipal heating, ventilation and air conditioning projects on the Island that have ballooned in price recently, driven up as towns look to replace aging equipment but have no on-Island specialists to carry out such large jobs.

Solutions Are Created by Working Together

It is clear that the Island is losing the fabric of its community at a mind-boggling rate because of the lack of affordable housing here.

Gazette Chronicle: Barnacle Club

From the March 18, 1983 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: Robert Sanborn and Stuart Bangs are two members of the Barnacle Club, a club that has held a prestigious place in Vineyard history.

House Elegy

The pictures of the Wacks house perched on the edge of the cliff in the paper brought to mind the dark lines from Robert Frost's Once by the Pacific.

Turf Debris

In April of 2019, I was fortunate to attend Yoga Reaches Out, a fundraiser for Boston Children's Hospital.

Second Act Success

On March 14, Act Two Second Hand Store will have been open for one year.

Watershed Protection

According to a 2017 TMDL survey, stormwater accounts for eight per cent of the controllable nitrogen loading in Tashmoo.

Beach Road Work to Start in Oak Bluffs this Month

According to a statement from the town, the road will be down to one lane for part of the way from the drawbridge to Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

Edgartown Takes Over Management of Norton Point

The Dukes County Commission voted unanimously Wednesday to have the town of Edgartown take over the two-mile strip of shorefront east of South Beach.

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