Oak Bluffs has named Martin Greene, the former Bourne fire chief, to be the town’s interim fire chief. A veteran firefighter from just over the bridge on Cape Cod, Mr. Greene was the unanimous...

Spring has arrived early this year on the sandy outwash plains along the south shore of Martha’s Vineyard, their unique ecology originally shaped by glaciers thousands of years ago. Bits of...

While an early-March snow shower might have Islanders reverting to winter blues, summer baseball is not far away. In just a few months, the Sharks return to the Shark Tank looking to prove that last...

Oak Bluffs selectmen held a forum Wednesday night to introduce two energy-efficient design plans for the Oak Bluffs town hall renovation project. Ned Collier and Stephen Moore of Icon Architects...

The annual town election season on the Vineyard is shaping up to be an active one this year, with contests for selectmen and also other elected positions in at least four Island towns. The deadline...

An ambitious plan to overhaul the athletic fields at the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School hit a bump in the road this week, when the Oak Bluffs wastewater commission said the school could...

Amid growing concern about the global coronavirus outbreak, the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School has taken numerous measures including canceling school trips and requiring students who...

Closing out the high school winter sports season, Martha’s Vineyard boys hockey and basketball teams ended their playoff runs over the weekend. On Saturday, the basketball team traveled to...

Boys hockey and basketball teams both muscled their way to upset victories against Somerset Berkley and Archbishop Williams this week in the first round of the MIAA division three south sectional...

An innovative approach to the problem of homelessness on Martha’s Vineyard moved a step closer to reality Wednesday with the purchase of a six-bedroom home in Vineyard Haven to serve as housing...