Automobile and passenger traffic on Steamship Authority ferries plunged into steep decline this month, just as the coronavirus pandemic began its spread into Massachusetts. Preliminary traffic...

Richard W. Renehan, a widely respected Boston trial attorney whose work on Martha’s Vineyard spanned more than four decades, died March 4 at Massachusetts General Hospital after a brief illness...

Early voting begins today on Martha’s Vineyard in the run-up to the much-watched Super Tuesday presidential primary day next week. Sample ballots for the Democratic and Republican party...

The Federated Church in Edgartown won a legal victory this week in a knotty case over its ownership of the South Water street parsonage that was willed to the church more than 60 years ago. Barring...

Amid rising concerns over the Steamship Authority, Vineyard governor Marc Hanover said Wednesday that he will not seek reappointment after all. Mr. Hanover, whose appointment is up next month, had...

A contest appears to be shaping up for who will represent Martha’s Vineyard on the Steamship Authority board of governors for the next three years. Vineyard governor Marc Hanover’s term...

Nelson Bryant, a celebrated New York Times outdoor columnist and Army paratrooper who parachuted into Normandy on D-Day during World War II, died Saturday at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. He...

Capt. Everett (Porky) Francis, a familiar figure on the Edgartown waterfront where he had fished nearly all his life, died Saturday after a long illness. He was 80. For 25 years he ran Capt. Porky...

Lambert’s Cove Road on the Vineyard Haven end has been closed until further notice, Tisbury town officials announced late Friday. Closed early in the week for a single day after a section...

Former President Obama and his family are now permanent homeowners on Martha’s Vineyard, after completing the purchase this week of a large home situated on nearly 30 acres in the coastal...