Chilmark voters zipped through their annual town meeting Monday night in 80 minutes flat, approving a $10 million annual budget and spending to pay for school repairs. But they played spoiler on a... more

West Tisbury firefighters knocked down a smoky house fire in the Tiah’s Cove section of town Tuesday evening. The fire was at a single family home at 50 Bradley Martin Road. According to... more

The award of offshore wind contracts with state utility companies has been delayed until May 23, according to a statement from the Massachusetts office of Energy and Environmental Affairs this week... more

With high voter turnout and after years of planning and debate, Tisbury voters narrowly turned down a $46.6 million project to build a new town elementary school at the town election Tuesday, sending... more

After years of planning and debate, Tisbury voters head to the polls today to make a final decision on a $46.6 million new school project. Polls are open from noon to 8 p.m. at the public safety... more

For the past two years Barbara Ronchetti has featured an alpaca on her Agricultural Fair poster entry. This stands to reason as she is the owner of Island Alpaca on the Vineyard, and at the present... more

Elizabeth and McKeon Clark-Derrick of Vineyard Haven announce the birth of a daughter, Nyah Blake Clark-Derrick, born April 19 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Nyah weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces... more

Eudilene and Marcos Barros of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a son, Mattheus Menegazzo Barros, born April 23 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Mattheus weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces at birth.

A 39-year-old Chilmark man was killed when his motorcycle hit a utility pole off North Road early Tuesday evening. Lynn Murphy Jr. was pronounced dead at the scene. The accident occurred just after... more

The Edgartown school has announced its third quarter honor roll for the third quarter of the 2017-2018 school year. Eighth grade high honors: Ashley Brasefield, Quinten Cabral, Edward Cherry, Kenny... more