Edgartown Says It Will Back One-Time Funding Formula for a New High School

The Edgartown select board said Monday it will support a one-time funding formula for a major renovation project at the high school.

Pinkletink Reports Portend Arrival of Spring on Island

Spring unofficially arrived on Martha’s Vineyard Monday with a soft blanket of fog in some places and reports of pinkletinks pouring into the Gazette.

Ocean View Owner Vows to Rebuild; Fire Investigation is Ongoing

The proprietor of the Ocean View restaurant said he plans to rebuild as quickly as possible following the massive fire that left the building a total loss last Thursday.

Court Complaints Decry Alleged Illegal Tree Cutting

In two new superior court lawsuits alleging illegal tree cutting — one in Chilmark another on Chappaquiddick — land owners are accusing their neighbors of destroying old-growth trees for the sake of creating water views.

As Covid Cases Plummet, Masks Come Off in Island Schools

Martha’s Vineyard schools reopened Monday after winter break without a face-covering requirement for the first time in two years.

Muskeget Island: A Bellwether for Changing Ecosystems

When Islanders think about beach erosion, grey seals may not be what comes to mind as a leading cause. But seals are top of mind for Crocker Snow.

Steamship Authority Accepting Entries for Art Contest

The Steamship Authority is accepting entries from student artists for its seventh annual Sail into Imagination art contest.

ACE MV Follows Up on Rural Scholars Study

In a followup to the Rural Scholars study of young adults last fall, ACE MV has issued a white paper.

MVRHS Boys Hockey vs Nantucket Set for Tuesday

The boys’ hockey team will play Nantucket on Tuesday at home in the second round of the MIAA tournament. The puck drops at 5:30 p.m.

Cookie Sale Supports Ukraine Emergency Relief

The Federated Church of Edgartown will sell homemade cookies at Cronig’s Market in Vineyard Haven from 12 to 3 p.m. on Saturday.

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