State Issues Air Quality Alert for Dukes County

Elevated levels of ozone in Dukes County prompted the state to issue an air quality alert Wednesday.

Finding the Words to Honor a Lifetime of Fishing on Chappy

Mike Carotta first cast a line into the Martha’s Vineyard’s surf after his freshman year of college. Fifty years later, he continues to return to the Island for a few weeks every spring. This year he arrived as both a fisherman and an author.

Community Remembers and Honors Life of Marie Allen

Family and friends filled Union Chapel Tuesday to celebrate the long life of Marie B. Allen, the former president of the Martha’s Vineyard branch of the NAACP.

New Edgartown Village Market Opens, Combining Food and Art

The Edgartown Village Market debuted Tuesday, featuring 20 vendors selling food and beverages, produce and flowers and goods from local artisans.

Festival Celebrates Disability

On July 15, the Grange Hall in West Tisbury will be the site for a Celebrate disABILITY Festival.

MVC Scrutinizes Chimneys, Fireplaces at Stone Bank Property

Developer Reid “Sam” Dunn is still on the hook for some of the changes at his Stone Bank mixed-use condominium complex in Vineyard Haven that were not approved in advance by the Martha’s Vineyard Commission.

Boats Crash Off Noman's Land

No one was injured when two recreational vessels collided south of Noman’s Land Saturday.

Trust Floats New Grange Hall Basement

The Vineyard Preservation Trust approached West Tisbury officials last week to talk about putting a finished basement in the historic Grange Hall.

Bridge Column: July 14

When you’re trying to establish a long suit in a suit contract, it’s often best to ruff low cards first rather than cash high ones. Here’s a case in point where East is dealing, with East-West vulnerable:

                             NORTH
                            ♠️ A Q 10 3
                            ♥️A 8
                            ♦️ A J 8 7 5 3
                           ♣️ K

Tisbury Street Fair Puts Main Street Center Stage

Silly string coated Main street Saturday night as the Tisbury Street Fair brought music, local vendors, food and flocks of people to Vineyard Haven for the annual town birthday party.

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