Chilmark is gearing up for summer at Menemsha harbor, where several ongoing improvement projects are 
underway.

In one, the town plans to create a five-foot walkway along the Menemsha parking lot from the public restrooms to the beach. The path will extend 395 feet and will be separated from the asphalt lot by beach grass and rosa rugosa.

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $39,570 for the business week ending on Friday, Feb. 27, 2015.

In America's earliest years, the waters surrounding the young country were vulnerable to foreign invasion, principally by the British Navy.

Spring is coming, unlikely as that seems. At the animal shelter, we’ve got the first kittens of the season.

If you are out around midnight, look overhead at the stars and you’ll find all the spring constellations in view

Chilmark poet, author and distinguished elder citizen Margaret Howe Freydberg turns one hundred and seven today, an age so remarkable that you have to just stop and say it again.

The Tisbury department of public works has come under some deserved criticism for its less than stellar performance during this winter’s serial snowstorms, and surely an operational review is in order.

The Cape Cod video was cued up when I walked in to Anne and Willie’s house last weekend. We have watched it so many times over the past 14 years that I can narrate the course of events.

Twenty years ago I was sitting in the Weston (MA) kitchen of Richard Sher and we were talking about how radio was great before TV killed it.

Dodgers Hole is more than a nifty address. It’s a kettle pond situated in Edgartown just west of Majors Cove on Sengekontacket Pond. But what is a kettle pond, you ask?