It's getting to be the time of year when our young towns-children are eagerly anticipating an opportunity to dress up like goblins, fairies, fishermen and more.

Gov. Maura Healey unveiled a $4 billion housing plan Wednesday that includes a local option transfer fee, a provision that Islanders have sought for years to help fight the Vineyard’s housing crisis.

The Martha's Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby may be over but the Octoberfish tournament continues.

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $210,778.50 for the business week ending on Friday, Oct. 13, 2023.

Douglas Sokolik and Cameron Sokolik purchased 5 Hillman Drive in Edgartown from Grayson C. McNeely and Tyler McNeely for $3,250,000 on Oct. 10.

After nearly 15 years at the helm of the Chilmark school and 49 years as an educator, head of school Susan Stevens last week announced she plans to retire at the end of the school year.

The New England Wireless and Steam Museum, in East Greenwich, R.I., plans to restore the former Steamship ferry's 1925 engine to running order for public demonstrations.

Eva Pereira and Ricardo Pereira, of Oak Bluffs, announce the birth of a son, Jose Ricardo Pereira, born on Oct. 15 at the Martha's Vineyard Hospital.

Keira Peters and Jarek Peters, of Edgartown, announce the birth of a son, Zaiden Vincent Peters, born on Oct. 12 at the Martha's Vineyard Hospital.

David Perry has been chosen to lead Falmouth Academy as its next head of school, starting in the 2024-25 school year.