Moon and King Jupiter

The gibbous moon appears next to the bright planet Jupiter on Sunday night.

Oak Bluffs Moves Forward With Park-and-Ride Program

Citing a need to divert cars from downtown Oak Bluffs, the town is moving forward with a plan to offer park-and-ride service this summer. The free bus service, provided by the Vineyard Transit Authority, will shuttle passengers between Ocean Park and a parking lot near the town hall starting June 20.

At the Film Center

The Martha’s Vineyard Film Center will host a special one-time screening of the film Patrick's Day on March 5.

Vineyard Teams Headed to Postseason Play

Three Vineyard teams qualified for the postseason, which began Wednesday as girls’ basketball and girls’ hockey played their first-round games. The basketball advanced in the tournament after picking up a decisive win, while hockey lost 3-1 to end their season.

Land Bank Revenues: Feb. 20

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $208,279.88 for the business week ending on Friday, Feb. 20, 2015.

Who Needs a Summer Breeze? Hardy Sailors Take to the Ice

A 16-foot sail is last thing you might expect to see on an Island pond in the depths of a frozen February. Across the Vineyard, boats have been hauled, waiting for spring. Ice has taken over. But when the ponds freeze, a different kind of boat comes out of garages and sheds.

Creative Space for Teens at New Featherstone Art Cafe

Last summer, Isabella Morais got to thinking that teenage artists on the Island would benefit from a studio space where they could gather and create art. Her dream is becoming a reality with the Teen Art Cafe, a drop-in studio and classes for teenage artists that launches this week.

Please Adopt Us

Call it coincidence but lately each tuxedo cat that is adopted is replaced by another one looking for a home. We still have Mickey, a black and white six-year-old male, and he has been joined by a lovely three-year-old female.

Social Media for Farmers

For farmers looking to market their goods beyond the farm stand, Slow Food MV presents a winter workshop on social media for the food and farming community.

Aquinnah Tribe Receives Affordable Housing Grant

Just under half a million dollars was awarded last week to the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) through an annual grant for affordable housing.

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