Twenty wild turkeys were found dead in the Smith Hollow neighborhood in Edgartown over the weekend and officials suspect bird flu was the culprit.

Avian flu is inching closer to the Vineyard and while no cases have been detected here yet, officials suspect the virus could already be on-Island.

The select board unanimously voted Wednesday to place a bylaw on the annual town meeting warrant after raising concerns about the number of large events and the lack of regulatory oversight.

U.S. District Court Judge William Young on Tuesday passed down a 3.5-year prison sentence to Tevin Porter, who was one of four men accused of taking more than $39,000 from the Vineyard Haven bank. 

The Island’s Black History Month Collaborative event will be held at the Edgartown library at 11 a.m. on Saturday. 

After a special screening of A Complete Unknown, the new Bob Dylan biopic, Menemsha resident Jane Slater recalled her memories of hosting Mr. Dylan when she lived in Greenwich Village in the 1960s.

A thin waxing crescent moon will be visible so close to the horizon, you may miss it. The moon is a thin sliver. But right next to it you'll find a faint looking "star." It is the planet Saturn. The two are close together.

Easier to spot is the bright planet Venus above the two.

Look again tomorrow, Saturday night, and the show is even better. The moon is higher and right next to the planet Venus. The two are so close, so impressively close. The two are in the zodiacal constellation Pisces.

Martha’s Vineyard Hospital was one of 19 entities honored at the State House last week for their ongoing efforts to curb energy use, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and guide the Commonwealth to a net zero future.

Highly-publicized federal immigration arrests and deportations in U.S. cities have sown widespread anxiety in the Island’s Brazilian community.

The number of homes sold on the Vineyard in 2024 fell to its lowest point in over a decade, highlighting the effects of rising prices, high interest rates and a persisting hangover from the Covid real estate boom.