The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School field hockey team beat Mashpee 2-0 in their first post-season game on Thursday during the preliminary round of the Massachusetts Interscholastic...

In an effort to maintain town buildings, the West Tisbury selectmen last week agreed to reexamine how they budget for large maintenance projects.Town treasurer Kathy Logue suggested placing a line...

Last year Jason Lages held the high school state scoring record for all soccer divisions across the state with 34 goals. This year he broke his own record by scoring 35 goals in the regular season,...

High school students yelped Tuesday morning as a six-inch rainbow trout flopped from a small hand net onto the back bumper of a truck, its glassy eyes swiveling and mouth gaping open and closed....

Eight scholars from the University of Massachusetts Medical School and the Graduate School of Nursing in Worcester spent the past two weeks on the Island studying homelessness and the housing...

The Red Stocking Fund got a big boost Friday with a check that was large in size and amount: $13,500 from Safeco Insurance as part of their Make More Happen contest.“It’s just unreal,...

Every Halloween it’s the Butterfingers, Baby Ruths, and all manner of chocolate bars that rule most neighborhoods. But on Pine street in Vineyard Haven, it’s the sugary scent of doughnuts...

Tisbury selectmen appointed a department of public works advisory board Monday evening in the wake of new legislation placing the DPW under their control.Ian A. Aitchison, George J. Balco, Thomas W....

Enrollment in Island public schools has remained relatively steady this year, the recent annual school census shows.The Oak Bluffs and West Tisbury schools are seeing slight growth while the regional...

More than 100 people gathered at The Seafood Shanty Saturday night. They enjoyed drinks, a buffet, live music, a silent auction and a raffle, but they really came to support Olivia Hart, a 22-year-...