Thirty-five years ago, radio station WMVY went on the air from a tiny suite of studios here on Martha’s Vineyard. It was May of 1983 and Jeff Damon had just moved to the Island. He was a...
One hundred fifty years ago this year, by an act of the Massachusetts legislature, the Martha’s Vineyard Camp Meeting Association was incorporated to manage what had become one of the largest...
Call firefighters in Oak Bluffs spoke out last week following a recent informational picket by members of International Association of Fire Fighters. “Anytime the call rings in, we’re up...
Three people were transported to the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following a three-car collision Saturday afternoon, West Tisbury police confirmed. The...
Three people were injured, one critically on Thursday night when a Vineyard Transit Authority bus struck two pedestrians near the Church Street bus stop in Edgartown. Edgartown fire chief Alex...
A strategic stretch of the Vineyard Haven working waterfront is for sale and an Island group hopes to form a nonprofit to buy it, the Gazette learned this week. Owned by the DeSorcy family, the four...
An Oak Bluffs firefighter was listed in serious condition in a Boston hospital Thursday following a freak accident over the weekend involving the motorcycle he was operating. Eric Voshell, 37, was...
The venerable Edgartown Yacht Club’s Round the Island race saw nearly perfect racing conditions over the weekend, with 39 boats from New England and beyond completing the course of...
At some point, Seymour Hersh hijacked the conversation about his storied career in investigative reporting, and his new memoir Reporter, to tell a story about sailing. The story had nothing to do...
It was standing room only at the Katharine Cornell Theatre in Vineyard Haven Wednesday night when Alan Dershowitz took the stage for a two-hour event that included a spirited defense of his most...
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