High School Grants Harbor Homes Another Year Extension

The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School committee voted in favor of allowing Harbor Homes to operate its winter homeless shelter for another season in the former pre-school building at Martha’s Vineyard Community Services.

Aquinnah Select Board Candidates Discuss Their Agendas

Aquinnah voters will decide a two-way select board race at next week’s annual town election. Incumbent Thomas Murphy faces challenger Jannette Vanderhoop.

Educomp Development Clears MVC

The Martha's Vineyard Commission last week approved developer Xerxes Agassi's proposal to redevelop the former Educomp building into deed-restricted condominiums.

Cyclists Put in the Miles to Help Multiple Sclerosis Research

Cyclists came to the Vineyard from all over the world to participate in the annual Multiple Sclerosis ride. Many of them were personally affected by multiple sclerosis, either by diagnosis or being close to someone who has been diagnosed.

Everyone Should Have Access to Chappy Beaches

The natural splendor of the beaches on Chappaquiddick attracts swimmers, hikers, anglers, sunbathers, birdwatchers and sunset — or sunrise — watchers.

Saying Yes to Building Community in Zambia

Titled How One Decision Can Change Your Life, Martha Winsryg hosted a lunch lecture at the Martha’s Vineyard Museum about her experience creating the African Artists Community Development Project.

Knowhere Gallery Showcased at Venice Biennale

Knowhere Art Gallery recently made its debut at the 60th Venice Biennale with A Common Thread That Binds Us, an exhibition that focuses on the shared experience of humanity through contemporary art.

Local Windsurfer Inducted Into the Hall of Fame

Nevin Sayre will be inducted into the Windsurfing Hall of Fame on May 9 in Gruissan, France, where he will also participating in international Defi Wind regatta, along with his son Rasmus.

West Tisbury Residential Tax Exemption Decision Could Be Made By Fall

West Tisbury is starting to process homeowners for a residential tax exemption as the select board ponders if it will enact the controversial tax shift. 

Vineyard Resident Wins $1 Million in Jaws Lottery Game

Gecimar Silva, a longtime painter from Tisbury, claimed his prize at the Massachusetts Lottery headquarters in Dorchester Friday, opting to take the one-time lump sum payment of $650,000.

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