Once a rare luxury, swimming pools on Martha’s Vineyard have burgeoned in popularity, driven in part by demand from the summer rental market for more amenities.

Born a century ago on a very different Martha’s Vineyard and having served as a medic in Germany during World War II, Clifton Athearn is a living link to the past. He celebrates his 100th birthday on June 30.

Food insecurity, once a seasonal issue as Islanders tried to get through the winter when jobs are traditionally scarce, continues to climb, creating what officials say is an acute year-round crisis.

Several whales and other marine animals were seen off the Vineyard shores this week, a sign that summer is approaching.

The Martha's Vineyard Community Foundation has announced the recipients of its 2023 Scholarship Awards.

Every two years, the site of the Animal Shelter of Martha’s Vineyard’s Garden Party fundraiser changes locations.

Ever so slowly, little green buds emerge from the oaks, and temperatures tiptoe towards temperateness.

Climate change is about much more than extreme weather.

Black cargo in shackles / The bondage of slaves / Willing to die to be free

Weekend Juneteenth events continue, including tours of the Amistad, a replica of the historic vessel that was the setting of a slave revolt in 1839. The cultural festival, originally scheduled for Saturday in the Tabernacle is now at Union Chapel, beginning at 3 p.m.