Conrad Neumann, the deeply rooted Chilmark native, distinguished oceanographer and poet, died Monday in Durham, N.C., of complications following a stroke. He was 85 and had been a well-known figure...

The chief operating officer at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital has resigned after just five months on the job, hospital chief executive officer Denise Schepci confirmed this week. Bernadette...

Two weeks after the short-term rental tax was signed into law by Gov. Charlie Baker, elected officials and town hall administrators on the Vineyard were busy sorting through the details and fielding...

PFAS contamination has been found in 13 private wells out of 96 that were tested south of the Martha’s Vineyard Airport, environmental consultants working for the airport have confirmed. In an...

A property abutting the Chilmark town hall could become the new headquarters for Tri-Town ambulance, if voters agree at the annual town meeting next spring. Chilmark selectmen signed a purchase and...

Beetlebung Farm, the iconic small farm near the Chilmark town center that has been held by the Fischer family for generations, changed hands this week for $2.4 million. The sale closed on Tuesday....

Tisbury assessors are standing by a decision to deny tax-exempt status to the Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse for the first time in its 36 years, saying the theatre’s mission does not meet...

Steamship Authority governors meet Wednesday in Falmouth with a full business agenda, but a much-anticipated report on operations from independent consultants has been delayed for another month. The...

Carol Craven, the well-known art specialist and former longtime Vineyard gallery owner, died on Nov. 20 at her home in West Tisbury. A knowledgeable collector and curator, Mrs. Craven owned and ran...

It’s summer on the Vineyard and the afternoon sun casts shadows across Lucy Vincent Beach in Chilmark. A volleyball game is in progress. Carefree children scamper in and out of the foamy surf....