Aquinnah selectmen this week raced to prepare language for a new bylaw aimed at regulating wind turbines that is due for review by the Martha’s Vineyard Commission early next month and for...

West Tisbury voters will confront their third — and what many hope will be the final — decision on renovation of their old town hall when they convene for the annual town meeting...

He is a retired college professor with additional background in journalism and environmental advocacy. As co-chairman of the West Tisbury finance committee he focuses on town finances and...

Incumbent West Tisbury selectman Glenn Hearn is an Islander with a no-frills, taciturn personal style. Born and raised in West Tisbury, he attended Tisbury grammar school and high school...

The gradual two-year decline of residential home sales now resembles a bobsled run: it’s picking up speed but has some interesting twists and turns. Sales of residential homes were off 18 per...

The Vineyard Nursing Association (VNA) and Martha’s Vineyard Community Services met this week to develop a transition plan for the care of 66 patients now served by the Community...

The Martha’s Vineyard Hospital is ready to pour the foundation for construction of its 90,000-square-foot expansion. The site has undergone nearly six months of preparation for the...

The West Tisbury assessors have made public their first round of real estate abatements, applying reductions in valuations from 10 to 60 per cent on seven of 57 properties in the Tisbury...

Feeling despair about the future of the republic in the hands of Xboxers and the “whatever” generation? Feel better. Get to the West Tisbury library and listen to some new...

The West Tisbury historic district commission this week approved the major parts of a proposed $5.1 million renovation of town hall. The renovation project, slated for a vote at annual town...