Island MCAS Scores Mirror State Post-Pandemic Trend

After a promising 2022 performance in the first full round of standardized testing since before Covid-19, Martha’s Vineyard public schools now have some catching up to do.

Ever-Increasing Demand Fuels Landscaping Business Growth

As development has spread on the Island, yard and garden services have exploded, employing a growing segment of Vineyard residents.

Evening Weigh-In Is Where the Action Is, No Matter the Weather

Gray-orange light struggled to glow through a thick overcast evening skies in Edgartown as fishermen lined up on a dour night to weigh in their derby catches for the day.

Feds Allow Venezuelan Migrants Quicker Route to Work

The Department of Homeland Security Wednesday announced it would be extending Venezuela’s temporary protected status, allowing asylum seekers – including the 49 migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard last year – to begin making a living for themselves sooner than previously allowed.

Museum Hosts Ceremony of Remembrance

The annual Ceremony of Remembrance hosted by the Martha's Vineyard Museum takes place Saturday, Sept. 23.

Woods Hole

Watch the legs of pedestrians walking up / the ramp of the Vineyard ferry — named the Martha's Vineyard /

Our Neighbor

Our neighbor, Kate Collins, died a few days ago.

For the Land

The land is our foundation.

Stand Up to Racism

On an Island, and specifically in a town steeped in a rich history of Native/Indigenous and African-American history, it is disappointing that Oak Bluffs is experiencing white supremacy and racism.

Gazette Chronicle: No Nukes

From the Sept. 26, 1978 edition of the Vineyard Gazette by Stan Hart: On the morning of festival day the sun broke through a fibrous, milkweed cloud bank and brought a steady heat to the wet earth.

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