Music in the Genes; Fathers and Daughters Inspire Each Other

Musicians Charlotte Rose Benjamin and Zoe Zeeman have been friends since birth. Soon they head out on tour together for Charlotte's latest album, Dreamtina.

M/V Gay Head Undergoes Hull Repair

The freight ferry M/V Gay Head is expected to be back in service Thursday following the replacement of part of its hull, where a crack above the water line was discovered last week.

Sharks Advance With Extra-Innings Playoff Win

With two outs in the bottom of the 11th, Danny Crossen of the Sharks took a lead down the third base line. And after a wild pitch, he took off like a private jet leaving the airport.

Gotta Dance, and Drum, and Sing With Built on Stilts

There's only one Island event that annually brings drum circles, stilt walkers and more than 100 dancers to one of the Island's most historic houses of worship: Built on Stilts..

AG: Oak Bluffs Board Violated Open Meeting Requirements

The Oak Bluffs select board was found to be in violation of open meeting laws on five occasions from November 2021 to January 2022, a decision from the state attorney general's office shows.

Endangered Tiger Beetles Bouncing Back on Vineyard Beaches

With people and vehicles digging into the sand all along the east coast, wild beaches are few and far between. But on the Vineyard, the rare and endangered northeastern beach tiger beetle, a key signifier of uncorrupted beaches, has regained its footing.

Edgartown Set for Primary Election

Preparations for the Tuesday, Sept. 6 statewide primary elections are set in Edgartown, where the select board approved the warrant for the upcoming state primary election and set the hours for early voting.

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Changes Afoot for Island School District Office

Some school staff will get a raise, other negotiations are going to arbitration, and the assistant superintendent spot may stay vacant for a little longer.

Neighbors File Open Meeting Law Complaint Against MVC

Disgruntled neighbors of the Harbor View Hotel have filed an open meeting law complaint against the Martha’s Vineyard Commission over how it handled a recent settlement with the hotel.

Margot Datz Presents OtherWorldly Art Show

On Saturday, August 6, Island artist Margot Datz will present her annual art show at the Grange Hall.

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