Brooke Kushwaha

Land Bank Hears Dueling Proposals for Old Headquarters

Representatives from the town of Edgartown and the Dukes County Commission made pitches to take over ownership of the former Land Bank headquarters in Edgartown.

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Vineyard History Is Food for Thought

This past weekend, the museum hosted Martha’s Vineyard Flavors: A Food History Symposium, filled with workshops and panels that highlighted the Island’s culinary community throughout time.

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Islanders to Continue Housing Push on Beacon Hill

Island housing advocates will return to Boston Tuesday to lobby their support for the local option transfer fee and housing bank bills being reviewed at the State House.

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New Plans Emerge for Controversial Edgartown Home Expansion

After neighbors rallied against a proposed home expansion on South Water street, the architect behind the project proposed new plans that would leave the harbor view intact.

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Aquinnah Shop Restaurant Hits the Market

Seven years after the Aquinnah Shop Restaurant first left Wampanoag hands, the property and business have gone up for sale once again with an asking price of $3.5 million.

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No Clues Yet in Strawberry Theft at Olde Town Gardens

Edgartown police received a walk-in complaint at the station Tuesday afternoon reporting a possible theft of $300 worth of strawberries.

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New State Conservation Restriction Puts OSV Access in Limbo

A proposed shorebird conservation restriction could hamper oversand vehicle (OSV) access on the Island and across the state.

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No Passing Zones Frustrate Local Law Makers

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation has prohibited passing on state-controlled, bidirectional two-lane roads with speed limits under 45 mph, prompting confusion from drivers and town officials alike.

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Community Gathers to Honor Service Members During Memorial Day Parade

Veterans, public safety officials and members of the local boy and girl scout troupes marched from American Legion Post #257 to the Oak Grove Cemetery while Vineyarders lined the streets celebrating the marchers and what they stood for.

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Vineyard Students March to the Sea in Memory
Thomas Humphrey, Brooke Kushwaha, and Riis Williams

As per tradition, the Vineyard began its Memorial Day traditions on Friday led by the youngest members of the community, leaving their elementary schools to walk down to the various harbors and toss bouquets of flowers into the sea.

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