A new movie about the late Sen Ted Kennedy’s infamous Chappaquiddick accident has caused an uptick in tourist traffic to the small island off Edgartown, Chappy ferry co-owner Peter Wells told...

Edgartown selectmen this week approved annual taxi licenses for Martha’s Vineyard Taxi, Stagecoach Taxi, and Adam Cab but put off addressing a proposal to change how fares are calculated. In...

An early morning fire caused heavy damage to an Edgartown home and left three people with minor injuries, including two firefighters, according to officials. Edgartown fire and police were summoned...

The ferry Martha’s Vineyard lost power during a Saturday afternoon trip,  triggering a long evening of disruptions and chaos again for the boat line on a busy weekend. On Sunday morning...

Edgartown has been asked to take a look at accessibility issues for town meetings, which are held at the Old Whaling Church. Kathleen Samways, a physical therapist and the former Dukes County...

Oak Bluffs resident Mike DeBettencourt will be honored at Monday night’s Boston Celtics game for donating a kidney to his father in law last year. Mr. DeBettencourt is a recipient of the...

A painstaking hand recount Monday found the vote for a new Katama Airfield hangar was a tie. The final result was 468 to 468 on a Proposition 2 1/2 debt exclusion question for the $1.2 million plan...

Funding for a new airplane hangar at the Katama Airfield, narrowly defeated at the Edgartown town election April 12, will be subject to a recount. The recount will take place at 10:30 a.m. Monday at...

From using new tactics to fight opioid abuse to rethinking what constitutes a violent crime, community policing on Martha’s Vineyard requires a special set of skills. “We’re on an...

With three North Atlantic right whales seen south of Martha’s Vineyard this week, mariners are advised to be on the lookout for the critically endangered animals. NOAA Fisheries announced...