All Hands on Deck and in the Water for Coast Guard Inspection

There are two nearly 65-foot tugboats that call Vineyard Haven home.

Vineyard Haven Town Column: August 5

It is a whirlwind, midsummer event dream on-Island now.

Oak Bluffs Town Column: August 5

The Midnight Train to Georgia will be stopping on Massachusetts avenue this Saturday to support the campaign efforts of Stacey Abrams, candidate for governor of Georgia.

Edgartown Town Column: August 5

I am sitting here listening to the glorious rain falling.

Chilmark Town Column: August 5

When Chic Lee was the harbormaster and a regular fixture behind the register and manning the pumps at the Texaco, he had a constantly-shedding pup and a grandson who'd stop by after school.

Chappaquiddick Town Column: August 5

The Chappy Community Center continues to be a hub of activity.

Boys of August; Sharks Head to League Championship

The Martha’s Vineyard Sharks are headed to the NECBL championship after consecutive shellackings of the Bristol Blues on Tuesday and Wednesday night.

Despite a Secure Water Supply, Island Drought Causes Concern

The recent heatwave has dominated headlines, but for Islanders ranging from farmers to firefighters, the lack of rain is the larger concern. Water security on Island has yet to be threatened by ongoing drought conditions, but safety officials are on full alert and other industries have begun to feel the heat.

African American Film Festival Celebrates Twenty Years on the Vineyard

In the 20 years since it began, the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival has grown into an August institution, regularly filling the Martha’s Vineyard Performing Arts Center.

Hospice to Serve More Islanders with Medicare, But Donors Still Needed

More than 40 years after Hospice and Palliative Care of Martha's Vineyard began providing end-of-life services at no charge, the nonprofit is preparing to serve more Islanders by accepting Medicare.

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