Tisbury Eyes Higher Rubbish Fees, Expands Outdoor Dining

Between a collapsed market for recyclables and rising expenses for collection, Tisbury is paying more than $100,000 a year to dispose of refuse — costs that are supposed to be paid for by user fees.

Hospital Is Fully Open for Business

All services have resumed at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital after nearly four months of pandemic-related closures, as phase three reopening kicks into high gear.

Hollows and Hollers

There is a very nice mimosa in bloom at the mailbox area at the head of Snake Hollow.

Chappy Town Column: July 17

The grey seal that we normally see in the cooler months is still lolling around in the harbor.

Aquinnah Town Column: July 17

The humidity has at last dissipated in Aquinnah, with the temperature in the 60s and a cool ocean breeze.

Amid Uncertainty, High School Begins Planning for Fall

With an uncertain fall ahead for public schools, Vineyard schools superintendent of schools Matthew D’Andrea announced early this week that a task force has been formed to develop a reopening plan.

Recent Real Estate Transactions: Week Ending July 10

Carol P. Kosse and David A. Kosse purchased 70 Plum Bush in West Tisbury from Roberta Leibman 2012 Family Trust and Leonard S. Leibman Trs. for $3,775,000 on July 6.

Postcard 33

Traveling down the spur lines of history can be pleasant and exciting for anybody with gumption.

Royal Phenomenon

The second royal tern of the season was found by Matt Pelikan on July 12 on Norton Point Beach.

Young Voices Send Strong Message

Children and toddlers from around the Island community gathered with their parents at Ocean Park on Tuesday evening for a kid-friendly Black Lives Matter rally.

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