"Sun, sun, sun, here we come," might be the adapted Beatles song if sung by a bale, turn, or flotilla (all names for a group) of painted turtles.

Artist Saundra LaBell's design was chosen to represent the poster for the 160th Agricultural Fair in West Tisbury, which takes place August 18 to 21.

Tisbury safety officials have asked the SSA to divert its 8:30 ferry departure from Oak Buffs to Vineyard Haven for Beach Road Weekend, but the boat line’s board of governors gave a series of thumbs-down to the request.

Enjoy 180 degree water views of Katama Bay with a panorama that includes the Katama Bay in the foreground and a backdrop of South Beach and the Atlantic Ocean.

The rumble, roar and back-up beeping from commercial landscaping and construction equipment — an increasingly regular part of the Island soundtrack — faces a potential Sunday ban in West Tisbury.

A law which codifies remote access to public meetings successfully passed through Beacon Hill, meaning Island governments can continue to meet remotely until at least next March.

Founded 30 years ago by longtime collector Eugene Goldfield, the Penumbra Gallery’s walls are covered with stern family portraits, dreamy views of European capitals, and, of course, plenty of nautical scenes.

The $2 million project, which broke ground in January and wrapped up in the middle of June, is part of a broader goal to fully electrify the VTA bus fleet by 2028,

The voice of singer Solomon Burke wailed and preached from the Chilmark Community Center rafters as the Martha’s Vineyard Author Series welcomed Peter Guralnick.

In his latest book Undelivered: The Never-Heard Speeches that Would Have Rewritten History, Jeffrey Nussbaum cites Election Night of 2000 as the beginning of his fascination with the undelivered speeches of history.