Domestic violence has spiked on the Island in recent months, as the constraints of isolation and stressors of an ongoing pandemic heighten the risk of home violence and complicate support services....

A small protest at Five Corners in Vineyard Haven Sunday afternoon called for the removal of President Donald Trump from office, joining similar pockets of protests around the country. About 35...

When the pandemic first hit in early March, Owen Burns, today the operations manager at the Island’s free coronavirus testing site TestMV, was in Chicago looking for a job. Mr. Burns, a...

Chilmark selectmen put the brakes on a preliminary plan to build a shared-use bike path on North Road, amid a sea of criticism from town residents Tuesday. The outpouring of disapproval came at the...

The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School district committee this week certified a $23.5 million operating budget for the 2022 fiscal year, marking a 3.51 per cent increase over last year. In...

After months of planning and debate, comprehensive coronavirus testing is due to begin this week in Martha’s Vineyard public schools. Schools will regularly screen all students and staff,...

Three administrative employees at the Windemere nursing home have tested positive for Covid-19, Martha’s Vineyard Hospital officials announced Wednesday, as the hospital continues the early...

Inking staff salary increases and a handful of new positions, the up-Island school committee last week approved the fifth and final draft of a $13 million district-wide operating budget for the new...

Most Islanders believe addiction is a serious problem on Martha’s Vineyard, but a survey of community attitudes found that many also see a general attitude of permissiveness on the Island,...

After steady growth for nearly a decade, Martha’s Vineyard public schools are preparing for even more increases in their population of non-English-speaking students, as a changing Island...