Steamship Authority Plans Public Sessions on Terminal

The first of four community input sessions on the landside design of the Woods Hole terminal reconstruction takes place online March 23.

State Police Bomb Squad Called to Chappy Saturday for Unexploded Ordnance

The discovery of unexploded ordnance at East Beach on Chappaquiddick prompted the temporary closure of beach access at the Dike Bridge.

Renovated Up-Island Cronig’s Prepares to Reopen

One year after Cronig’s Market closed the doors of its up-Island store, the renovated West Tisbury grocery is getting ready to reopen this spring.

High School Launches Program to Help Struggling Students

The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School has launched a program to support at-risk students and those struggling academically.

MVC Conducts Speedy Review of Stone Bank Development

Developer Sam Dunn wants to turn the historic stone bank property in downtown Vineyard Haven into a mixed-use condominium and commercial development.

Tribe Petitions Federal Court to Re-Hear Appeal

Attorneys for the Wampanoag tribe have asked U.S. Court of Appeals to re-hear their appeal in the legal dispute with the town of Aquinnah over building permits for the planned bingo hall.

Moonless Weekend

The best of starry night skies takes place this weekend.

State Forest Trail Clearing Was Marked by Lack of Oversight

A long trail of good intentions that began with a once-promising partnership between the state and Sheriff’s Meadow ended with an announcement that 25 miles of unpermitted trails would be closed.

Tisbury School Overhaul Heads Back to Voters for a Second Time

A nearly 10-year effort to significantly overhaul the Island’s oldest town school is headed back to voters in Tisbury, where in June they will be asked to approve a $55 million bond measure.

Police Investigate Well Contamination at Housing Development

Two wells at the site of a planned 20-unit rental development in Tisbury were purposely contaminated with motor oil, Philippe Jordi, executive director of the Island Housing Trust said Thursday.

Pages