Chilmark Special Town Meeting Could Decide High School Budget

Monday's town meeting will reconsider the town’s $993,112 portion of the high school budget after Chilmark, West Tisbury and Aquinnah all voted down the financial plan at their annual town meetings this spring.

Moving Day

On the Island at this time of year it’s everybody’s moving day.

Happy Hour is on the Legislative Menu Again, Perhaps Ending 39-Year Ban

A push on Beacon Hill to bring back happy hour has the support of some Island bar owners who see the potential to attract thirsty patrons in the off-season.

Charter School Seniors Were Pioneers in New IB Program

The Martha's Vineyard Public Charter School class of 2023 is the first class of seniors to have completed the International Baccalaureate program.

Playoff Action Begins for Spring Sports Season

The Vineyard girls tennis team is moving on to the second round of the playoffs after defeating Middleborough 4-1 Wednesday afternoon.

As Employee Housing Costs Escalate, Off-Island Real Estate Beckons

Oak Bluffs businessman Mark Wallace recently purchased a nine-bedroom home in Woods Hole in hopes of building a commuter workforce.

Aquinnah Shop Restaurant Hits the Market

Seven years after the Aquinnah Shop Restaurant first left Wampanoag hands, the property and business have gone up for sale once again with an asking price of $3.5 million.

A Passion for Writing Keeps Tom Dresser on the History Beat

Three years ago, Oak Bluffs writer Thomas Dresser built a shelf to display his books.

Accused Bank Robber Denied Bail

A Falmouth District Court judge ruled Tuesday that Petar Petyoshin be held without bail for 120 days after he was deemed a danger to the community.

Stepping Out With the Island on the Cross-Island Hike

For the adventurous and hardy, the annual Cross-Island Hike takes place Saturday, June 3.

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