In waters about 30 miles south of Martha’s Vineyard, a whale not seen in the region for more than two centuries was spotted from the skies last week by scientists with the New England Aquarium.

The town of Tisbury’s finance and advisory committee is looking for a temporary member, following the resignation of committee member John Oliver last year.

The select board decided to not put articles to limit large parties, make the town clerk appointed and put funding towards Sailing Camp Park on the annual town meeting warrant.

Just three days in to creating his third kinetic bird sculpture, Tim Laursen has already figured out how to make the wings flap.

The biggest news of the week in birding was Nancy Nordin's report of the first of the year American oystercatcher at Eel Pond on March 3.

I wonder if I did something right in my previous life to end up on the Vineyard.

Another whale?

The following cases were heard in Edgartown district court.

We couldn’t be happier: mother/daughter Great Danes, Astra and Ursa, have been adopted together by a family that adores Danes. Looks like they've found their forever home.

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $279,250 for the business week ending on Friday, March 1, 2024.