Welcome Jacob

Julia Keller and Theodus Crane, of Vineyard Haven, announce the birth of a son, Jacob James Crane, born on Dec. 8 at the Martha's Vineyard Hospital.

Sullo Family Seeks Community Support

The family of Jon Sullo is organizing a GoFundMe fundraiser to help with his mental health journey.

Cape Cod 5 to Close Edgartown Branch

In a letter to customers Dec. 5, Cape Cod 5 said it was planning to shutter the Edgartown banking center in Post Office Square around March 1.

MVC Compiles Thousands of Stats in New Report

The 150-page Martha's Vineyard Statistical Profile lays out everything from the Island's population to electric use.

Tisbury Calls Off Special Town Meeting, Eyes New Town Hall

A special winter town meeting to consider using modular buildings for Tisbury town offices has been called off as town officials weigh plans for a new, $15 million town hall building. 

Towns Consider Pitching in Opioid Funds for Islandwide Position

Boards of health across the Vineyard are considering using federal opioid settlements to fund an Islandwide substance use disorder coordinator position. 

Menorah Lighting Postponed

A public menorah lighting that was scheduled for Monday night in Vineyard Haven has been postponed until Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. 

’Tis the Season: Hundreds Flock to Edgartown for Christmas Parade

Downtown Edgartown was packed Saturday with Islanders, visitors and their pet companions dolled up in holiday garb for the 42nd annual Christmas in Edgartown festival. 

MVC Approves Consolidated Southern Tier Project

Southern Tier, a new neighborhood of 60 affordable apartments just east of the Martha’s Vineyard Ice Arena in Oak Bluffs, plans to be built in one phase instead of two after the Martha’s Vineyard Commission approved the change this week.

Former High School Student Mourned

Yossi Monahan grew up on the Island and attended the Chilmark School and the high school before moving off the Island in his sophomore year.

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