Steamship Authority staff were investigating a coolant issue on the M/V Nantucket, temporarily taking the ferry out of service.

Eliete da Silva moved from the state of Espírito Santo Brazil to the Island in 2021 and worked as a house cleaner and manicurist. She opened her own store, Gata Fields, in April.

Experts predict that with ocean temperatures at record highs and the global climate shifting into a hazardous La Niña pattern this year, the result could be one of the worst hurricane seasons on record.

Ten years ago, two donors and their local contacts had an idea. They wanted to set the Island’s next generation up for success, while dispensing with the high organizational costs of most nonprofits.

Paul Whelan, a former U.S. Marine and brother to Island artist Elizabeth Whelan, has been released from Russian custody more than five years after an arrest that the U.S. government condemned as spurious.

The Martha’s Vineyard Sharks clinched a playoff berth Wednesday afternoon, despite not having to play a game.

State contractors entered the state forest this week and cleared three homeless encampments, razing tents and leaving several Islanders without their possessions.

We are ecstatic to tell you about our pets of the week. We have two five-year-old pure-bred Labs: Biscuit a yellow lab and Homer a black lab.

Though pieces of the broken Vineyard Wind turbine continued to fall into the ocean south of the Island this week, federal regulators have approved the wind farm to lay cables.

Sean Herron, 31, of San Antonio, Tx., was arraigned on July 19 charges in Edgartown of operating under the influence of liquor.