Larsen’s Fish Market Reopens, to the Delight of Loyal Customers

Unweathered white cedar shingles and open doors beckoned customers inside the rebuilt Larsen’s Fish Market Saturday morning, when the market reopened after a winter-long construction project.

Island Community Celebrates Seniors With Class Night Scholarships

On Friday evening, Martha's Vineyard Regional High School seniors were awarded over $1,216,593 in scholarships awards.

Boys Tennis Team Advances to Quarterfinals of State Tournament

An intense final set played by Zak Potter helped launch the high school boys tennis team into the quarterfinals of the Division 3 state playoffs.

Field Club Pleads Guilty in Drowning Death of Child

The Boathouse and Field Club, a private, members-only club in Katama, pleaded guilty before a superior court judge last Friday to involuntary corporate manslaughter, taking criminal responsibility for the drowning death of a three-year-old boy last summer in the club’s pool.

Constellation Scorpius

Scorpius, one of the southern-most constellations in the zodiac, is a symbol to us of summer. In mythology the stars depict a life-threatening scorpion. It was put in the heavens by Zeus after it had killed Orion, the Hunter.

Orion and Scorpius are opposite each other in our sky. The constellations will never appear in our night sky at the same time. Orion stands erect in Winter. Scorpius poses threatening in summer.

Use the gibbous moon on Monday night to find Scorpius. The moon will be full on Tuesday night.

Bark of the Bulldog Beckons Valedictorian and Salutatorian

Ingrid Moore, 2022 valedictorian, and Hardy Eville, 2022 salutatorian, have been classmates since sixth grade at the West Tisbury School.

All the World’s a Stage for Valedictorian

Valedictorian was not on Ingrid Moore’s mind throughout her four years at the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School. Instead she focused on getting good grades so she could have options.

Class of 2022 Persevered With Optimism

For the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School class of 2022, the last four years featured a relatively normal freshman year followed by a distinctly abnormal sophomore year at the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Kelley House Renovation Project Shifts Gears

With a major renovation project under way, the Kelley House and Newes from America pub will stay shuttered this summer as construction work continues in the heart of downtown Edgartown.

The Larger Picture

What is so rare as a day in June when six Island towns can agree on something?

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