Edgartown Set to Start Reopening Town Hall

The first floor of the Edgartown town hall is finally set to reopen by appointment only on Wednesday, Sept. 9.

Tisbury Waterways Announces Awards

Tisbury Waterways, Inc., has announced more than $6,500 in awards for water quality programs and education.

Slow Day at the Polls for State Primary Election Tuesday

A slow dribble of Island voters — readied with masks, hand sanitizer and yoga mats — headed to the polls Tuesday for the state primary election, with tight races for the junior senate seat topping both sides of the ballot. Polls are open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m. at stations across the Island.

Permanent Endowment Grant Deadline Nears

Sept. 15 is the application deadline for grants from the Permanent Endowment for Martha's Vineyard.

Finding Comfort at the Window's Edge

As I work at home during the pandemic I’ve become attuned to the rhythm of the neighborhood.

Third SSA Employee Tests Positive in Runup to Labor Day Weekend

A third Steamship Authority employee in the past four days has tested positive for Covid-19, causing reverberations throughout the entire ferry service.

Harbor Homes Celebrates House Opening

On Monday, Harbor Homes of Martha’s Vineyard dedicated their newly opened, six-bedroom home for low income residents.

Beach Road Reconstruction Work Set to Begin Sept. 8

The long-planned reconstruction of a half-mile stretch of Beach Road in Vineyard Haven is scheduled to begin Sept. 8, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation has announced.

Traffic Is Down at Usual Summer Hotspots

New data from traffic counters across the Island shows a notable decline in vehicle activity on the Vineyard this summer — except at the beach.

Back on the Road Again at the Chappy Point to Point Race

Fifteen-year-old Jack Lionette took home the gold in the second annual Chappaquiddick Point to Point race Sunday, finishing in 29:34.7.

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