Austin Bryant began researching the intersection of African American and Wampanoag communities on the Island. His work became the subject of Where They Still Remain, an exhibition currently on display at the Martha's Vineyard Museum.

On Wednesday evening during part two of the annual town meeting, Tisbury voters unanimously approved the town’s $41.6 million budget for fiscal year 2026.

After years of working in other town government positions, Matt Poole was elected to the Chilmark select board Wednesday in an uncontested race.

The Island Community Chorus returns to the Old Whaling Church in Edgartown this weekend, with a pair of concerts centered on the 1964 liturgical work Misa Criolla by Argentinian composer Ariel Ramírez.

The Proposition 2 1/2 overrides total approximately $750,000 and support rising costs throughout the school district, school officials have said.

Joseph Feliciano, who was accused of stabbing a man in the face last year, pleaded guilty in Dukes County Superior Court Tuesday to a charge of assault to murder.

Eric. J. Johnson pleaded guilty to 16 various larceny and breaking and entering charges in Dukes County Superior Court. He was facing more than 91 charges in all in connection with the break-ins in the down-Island towns. 

Empire Builders, whose worker fell and died at an Edgartown construction site in February, is being fined nearly $20,000 for failing to give the proper safety training to its employees.

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $204,000 for the business week ending on Friday, April 25, 2025.

Many reports from my Island friends note that hummingbirds are returning to all our towns. Hopeful news!