Oak Bluffs voters passed a $2.5 million debt exclusion and picked a new town clerk at the annual town election Thursday. 

Alexander Morrison is headed to the Edgartown select board after beating out a longtime incumbent at Thursday’s annual town election.

Three towns on Martha’s Vineyard voted to ban gas-powered leaf blowers by 2028. And the Island is feeling the impact of federal cuts to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. We check out “For the Birds,” a new exhibit at Featherstone.

Martha’s Vineyard Hospital will not renew the lease for the Red House when it ends next spring, leaving the Island’s only peer recovery center searching for a new home.

The abrupt cancellation of grants by the Trump administration late last month has two public health officials who track diseases on the Island working in limbo. 

Next Level Chef contestant Ryan Scanlon, who first discovered his passion for cooking as a teenager at Alchemy in Edgartown, will return for a homecoming there later this month.

Featherstone Center for the Arts and Mass Audubon Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary are flocking together, collaborating on a new exhibition titled For The Birds.

Its been another great week at the shelter. The rabies clinic was a huge success on Saturday. Thank you to everyone who attended.

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $183,860.02 for the business week ending on Friday, April 4, 2025.

At Island Grown Initiative we work to build a food-secure community here on the Vineyard, where all people can have access to the food they need with dignity for now and in the future.