Tisbury’s select board and school committee voted unanimously this week to seek voter approval of a Proposition 2 1/2 override for up to $55 million in construction bonds to renovate and add on... more

Among the old landmarks of Vineyard Haven, the most interesting one is the old mill; first built “up island,” then moved to Edgartown, and finally to Vineyard Haven to the spot where... more

The problem-plagued Beach Road reconstruction project in Vineyard Haven was thrown into further turmoil this week after Tisbury town leaders learned that the Massachusetts Department of... more

Edgartown, West Tisbury and state firefighters banded together to stamp out a large brush fire near the Pohogonot Farm on Wednesday, battling the blaze throughout the afternoon. The fire, which... more

Outdoor dining is slated to return in Oak Bluffs this summer. Selectmen approved multiple applications from restaurants for outdoor seating at their meeting Tuesday, signing off on requests from Red... more

Bay scalloping will be extended in Aquinnah for another two weeks. Aquinnah selectmen learned at their meeting Tuesday that the state Division of Marine Fisheries had approved a request from the... more

At this time, our Island animal shelter remains open for official business and by appointment only. Thank you so much to this week’s adopters. Black bunny Peeps is in store for a lifetime of... more

Voters in Oak Bluffs and West Tisbury head to the polls Thursday to take part in the first annual town elections of the season, with a three-way race for two seats on the Oak Bluffs select board... more

If Eversource wants to add manholes in West Tisbury, it will have to resurface the entire roadway afterward, the town selectmen said at a public hearing on Zoom. Meeting on the eve of Thursday... more

Vincent’s Paper Store in Vineyard Haven, for generations a landmark at the corner of Main and Center streets, is about to be moved to the Call Block, so called, the location of the summer shop... more