Mechanical Issues Lead to Ferry Cancellations and Delays on Vineyard Route

Mechanical issues on two different Steamship Authority vessels led to the cancellation and delay of round trips on the Vineyard route Tuesday, forcing the boat line to shuffle ferries.

Edgartown Moves Annual Town Election to May 25

Edgartown has shifted its annual town election to May 25 after a rule change from Gov. Charlie Baker.

Football Team Shuts Out Monomoy

The Vineyarders notched their first mark in the win column Monday with a 42-0 victory over Monomoy on a sunny afternoon in Harwich.

Chilmark Inks Town Meeting Warrant, Ballot

Chilmark selectmen convened briefly Monday to finalize the dates of the annual town meeting and annual town election, as well as to review ballot questions for upcoming election as voting season nears.

Edgartown Adopts Anchorage Moratorium in Cape Pogue Pond

Selectmen voted unanimously Monday to institute a first-of-its-kind moratorium on anchoring in Cape Pogue Pond.

Large-Scale Seafood Distribution Begins on Island

The Martha’s Vineyard Fishermen’s Preservation Trust will begin distributing fish stew and chowder through its community seafood program this week.

Hospital Opens Vaccine Signups for Newly Eligible Islanders

A new swath of Island residents — including people aged 60 and older, grocery store and restaurant staff, and transportation workers — are eligible to sign up for the vaccine.

Dreaming of Another Round of Birthday Wishes

If we could celebrate your birthday together this year, I’d come into the house after closing down my store for the day.

Hospital Trustee Earns Recognition

Susan Crampton has been recognized by the Massachusetts Hospital Association.

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