Island taxi drivers appealed to local government this week to address the threat of Uber, a technology-based ride sharing service they fear could dismantle their industry.In a letter addressed to...
Within a week of the grand opening of the Loft at Dreamland last month, the Oak Bluffs bar violated nine liquor control regulations, police said Tuesday. In a public disciplinary hearing before the...
When it is open for business, the West Tisbury transfer station is a cacophony of sounds: tires rolling over gravel, trucks backing up, and people shuffling in and out of the clothing shed.New to the...
Years ago, Caroline Baum attended a fundraiser at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York city.It was for Big Brothers Big Sisters, a national mentoring organization, and she still recalls the rapport...
Visitors to the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School may have noticed a change in the last couple of weeks.When entering the building during the school day, they’re now asked to present...
Oak Bluffs voters gave strong backing to regional projects at their annual town meeting this year, including those that aim to boost services for the elderly in the years ahead.A total of 227 voters...
At the northeastern corner of Tom’s Neck Farm, a small hill rises out of the underbrush, overlooking Cape Pogue Bay. There’s a bench there where Ann Floyd and her husband often sit and...
An Edgartown landowner won approval to develop seven acres of land on Mullen Way from the town planning board this week.In a unanimous vote Tuesday, the board approved Michael Kidder’s plan to...
A professional planner who has experience with islands and small towns will be the next executive director of the Martha’s Vineyard Commission.Adam Turner, town planner for Colchester, Conn.,...
Dozens of small spending requests and a series of regional projects will face Oak Bluffs voters next Tuesday when they convene for their annual town meeting. Special and annual meetings begin at 7 p...
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