Chilmark Town Column: Jan. 12

January. The sun plays a cruel game of hide and seek.

Edgartown Town Column: Jan. 12

I got my snow shovel out on Saturday and would like to think that it might have scared the snow away.

Chappaquiddick Town Column: Jan. 12

Happy 35th birthday to the Chappaquiddick Community Center!

Second Storm Whacks Vineyard

A strong storm with winds of 50 miles per hour hit the Vineyard Tuesday night, causing erosion, destructive washovers and scattered power outages throughout the Island. 

Chamber Launches Student Art Competition

The Martha's Vineyard Chamber of Commerce is accepting agriculture-themed artwork as part of its annual competition to select images for the cover of the 2024 Island Book.

High School Principal Asks for Focus on Education, Not Turf

Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School principal Sara Dingledy has called for the regional high school committee to consider the mounting toll of its turf field litigation on the school community.

Land Bank Insurance Premiums See Big Jump

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank is facing a significant rise in insurance premiums this year, despite a reduction in coverage.

Pick Your Own Blueberry Farm Moves Forward

West Tisbury may get its first pick-your-own blueberry farm within the next few years, after the planning board gave the prospective business the first necessary approval at a meeting Monday night.

Swim Team Continues Stellar Season

On Saturday, the high school boys swim team won the Cape Cod Classic, a first for the program. The annual tournament features six local competitors and the competition is heated each year.

Residents Call for Stronger Party Limits in Edgartown

The select board Monday held a hearing on a new proposed bylaw that would limit private residences to two social events per week exceeding 50 people and no more than five events total per month.

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