The Martha’s Vineyard Commission is currently considering an application for 10 residential units, 20 bedrooms total, at the Four Flags development at Edgartown’s Triangle.

I was vehemently opposed to the construction of the roundabout. I now have to say that it works like a charm the few times a month I have to go to Vineyard Haven.

Occasionally I am asked, why does the Island Food Pantry close for the summer?

The Friends of the Mill Pond wish to thank the West Tisbury selectmen’s committee on the Mill Pond for their hard work over the past six years.

On Saturday, April 12, we were blessed with yet another sunny, successful electronics disposal day here at Martha’s Vineyard Community Services.

Terry and Marcia Martinson began to move into an old house looking down on the Edgartown harbor this week. Unlike most people who live on the Island waterfront these days, the Martinsons will live there year-round. But taking the whole history of the place into account, their time in the home will be short.

On Saturday, in honor of Earth Day, perhaps the best thing to do is become a plant or an animal. Or at least look at the world from the perspective of one.

A one-year-old ram named Chili has repeatedly torn free from its fencing confines this winter and roamed the plains of Katama. Chili has kept animal control officer Barbara Prada busy — she calls him a Houdini.

Trevor J. Medeiros, 21, was sentenced to up to four years in state prison on charges of rape of a child. Sentencing took place Monday in Dukes County superior court.

Joseph Lacaprucia, 26, of Oak Bluffs, has been charged with assault to murder, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon (a kitchen knife) and assault and battery after an early morning disturbance on Dreamer’s Way in Oak Bluffs.