Vineyard Wind, a New Bedford-based company already developing one large wind farm off the south coast of Martha’s Vineyard, was one of three companies that won the right to develop additional...

A Steamship Authority ferry from Vineyard Haven was delayed briefly Thursday afternoon as authorities investigated a bomb threat. No explosives or devices were found and ferries have resumed their...

According to Massachusetts wildlife officials, about 190 deer were checked in at the Manuel F. Correllus State Forest check in station during the first week of deer shotgun season this year. While...

Tisbury and Oak Bluffs are nearing agreement on sharing a building commissioner who would cover both towns. Town administrators for the two towns presented a draft inter-municipal agreement at a...

A decided chill, no doubt blowing down from the North Pole, caused a festive crowd of revelers gathered at Memorial Wharf Friday evening to bundle up tight for the annual lighting of the Edgartown...

Chris Porterfield is a busy guy, handling his job as director of food and nutrition at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. He volunteers at annual events like the Sullivan Run/Walk, the Suicide...

As people gathered Wednesday evening at the Good Shepherd Parish Center in Oak Bluffs, Father Vincent (Chip) Seadale was getting some good-natured ribbing from his friends and colleagues. They were...

Three more Island towns have set their tax rates for the current fiscal year that began July 1. In Oak Bluffs, selectmen voted recently to approve a tax rate of $7.69 per $1,000 of assessed...

Sail Martha’s Vineyard, the Island’s nonprofit community sailing program, named a new executive director Tuesday to replace Brock Callen, who is retiring after leading the organization...

Overworked umbrellas and wellies, wet dogs, muddy kitchen entryways, delayed work projects for highway crews and landscape companies — the rainy weather this fall has been a predominant theme...