In two new superior court lawsuits alleging illegal tree cutting — one in Chilmark another on Chappaquiddick — land owners are accusing their neighbors of destroying old-growth trees for the sake of creating water views.

Martha’s Vineyard schools reopened Monday after winter break without a face-covering requirement for the first time in two years.

When Islanders think about beach erosion, grey seals may not be what comes to mind as a leading cause. But seals are top of mind for Crocker Snow.

The Steamship Authority is accepting entries from student artists for its seventh annual Sail into Imagination art contest.

In a followup to the Rural Scholars study of young adults last fall, ACE MV has issued a white paper.

The boys’ hockey team will play Nantucket on Tuesday at home in the second round of the MIAA tournament. The puck drops at 5:30 p.m.

The Federated Church of Edgartown will sell homemade cookies at Cronig’s Market in Vineyard Haven from 12 to 3 p.m. on Saturday.

A Lamb is returning to lead Camp Jabberwocky. Caitlin Lamb, granddaughter of founder Helen (Hellcat) Lamb and daughter of former camp director John Lamb, will be one of two co-directors for the entire summer season.

Islanders of all ages rallied for peace in Ukraine at Five Corners in Vineyard Haven Saturday afternoon.

The aging regional high school finally gained admission to the competitive Massachusetts School Building Authority grant program.