Emma Kilbride

Indigo Girls Delight Tabernacle Audience

Grammy-winning folk rock duo Indigo Girls closed out the Martha’s Vineyard Concert Series on Saturday for a crowd of about 2,000 at the Tabernacle in Oak Bluffs.

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Oak Bluffs Calls for Embarkation Fee Hike

Oak Bluffs is urging the state to quadruple the Steamship Authority’s embarkation fee and let the town retain fees from diverted ferries to help fund town infrastructure and services.

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Sengekontacket Reopens to Shellfishing

Sengekontacket Pond is back open to shellfishing nearly two months after the state closed it due to a heavy rainstorm and flooding.

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Select Board Details Reasons for Fireworks Cancellation

On Wednesday, the Oak Bluffs firework committee released a statement explaining that unfavorable seas and weather forced the town to cancel the longstanding August tradition.

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Oak Bluffs Reminds Businesses of Plastic Bottle Ban

The Oak Bluffs select board is making a new effort to remind businesses of a town bylaw banning the sale of most single-use plastic bottles smaller than 34 ounces.

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Hospital Embarks on First-of-Its-Kind Alpha-Gal Study

Martha's Vineyard Hospital plans to follow hundreds of people who have been bitten by lone star ticks to get a better understanding of the tick-borne allergy that has swept across the Island.

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Luxury Home Sales Push Island Real Estate Market to New Peaks

Properties sold for over $3 million made up nearly a quarter of all sales so far this year and more than half off the total cash spent on homes.

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Island Theatre at the Center of New Lawsuit

The owners of the Island Theatre are suing an Island businessman for allegedly backing out of an agreement to purchase the historic Circuit avenue building three years ago.

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Healing on The Front Lines

A new mental health program, paid for by an anonymous donor, offers counseling to Island first responders in crisis and in their everyday life.

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NYT Puzzle Makers Give a Peek Behind the Popular Games

Daily puzzle editors at the New York Times visited the Island last week as part of the Summer Institute to explain how the games are made and talk about how they've become a big part of the news business.

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