Our family and the family of Ellie Hanjian have had a very emotionally and physically trying go of it since the morning of Sunday, April 27, when we were involved in a violent automobile accident.

People are happy to wait in line for a spot in a booth or at the counter. That’s because for many, Linda Jean’s restaurant in Oak Bluffs is a home away from home. Doors open at 6 a.m., and in the summer months there are already people outside waiting.

High school juniors and their prom dates, as well as juniors who aren't going to the event, are welcome to attend the after prom party at the YMCA.

Fundraisers are underway to help two Island families that were injured in a serious car accident in Virginia on April 27.

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $137,816.94 for the business week ending on Friday, May 2, 2014.

A reception for student artists will be held on Saturday, May 10, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Martha's Vineyard Film Center. The reception will also include a free 5 p.m. showing of the award-winning film Inocenti, about a homeless high school student pursuing her art against all odds.

On Saturday, May 10, a black granite bench outdoors at the regional high school will be dedicated to Kevin Johnson and David Furino, two students killed in a car crash on May 7, 2004.

Incumbent selectman Beverly Wright stressed her experience over the past three years while challenger Julianne Vanderhoop emphasized helping the younger generation during a candidates forum in the old town hall Wednesday night. The town election is May 14.

99 School Street LLC purchased 99 School street in Edgartown from Edwin B. Gentle Jr. and Frances M. Gentle for $1,200,000 on May 1.

Of 52 Island beaches only the Inkwell has been the subject and title of a movie, even though none of it was shot on the Island. Historical reports indicate that Martin Luther King Jr. swam there, along with countless other celebrities, film and television personalities