Boston MedFlight Adds New Jet for Bad Weather

The nonprofit, which has been providing medical flights for Islanders in need of critical care for decades, introduced its new Cessna Citation CJ4 airplane last month and it has already made six flights to the Vineyard.

Portuguese Pride Abounds at Feast of the Holy Ghost

With food, a parade and a very important crown, the Holy Ghost Society honored Queen Isabella of Aragon and the Island’s Portuguese maritime heritage this weekend.

Man Flown to Boston After Plane Crash

The primary runway at the Martha’s Vineyard Airport was shut down Saturday afternoon after a plane crashed off the runway while attempting to land.

Trustees Buy Final Private Wasque Reservation Property

The Trustees of Reservations has purchased the Wacks property on Chappaquiddick, giving the land conservation nonprofit ownership of the entirety of the Wasque Reservation.

Land Court Judge Considers Turf Case

After hearing arguments Friday, a state Land Court judge is weighing whether the long-running legal battle over plans for an artificial turf field at the Martha’s Vineyard High School should head to a full trial.

Crescent Moon and Three Planets

The solar system's three innermost planets, together with Earth, will be low in the southwestern sky this weekend. They are Mars, Venus and Mercury. And if you are looking for a fourth planet, look down and see the Earth. They'll be joined by a thin waxing crescent moon next Thursday night.

Feast of the Holy Ghost Returns

It's been four years since the Holy Ghost Society held its traditional Feast of the Holy Ghost, a longstanding summer tradition.

Rightsizing Howes House

The Howes House renovation project in West Tisbury is clearly faltering.

July Days

Rain. Fog. Heat. Humidity. A cow in the road.

Sharks Thanks

Editors, Vineyard Gazette;

We want to give a heartfelt thanks to Russ Curran, general manager of the MV Sharks for the team’s generous and huge embrace at the July 2 Sharks Game.

At Russ’s direction, the evening was dedicated to our Island veterans with a night of honoring, thanking and supporting the veterans with events benefiting the Martha’s Vineyard Community Services veterans outreach program.

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