Edgartown Appoints New Planning Board Member

The Edgartown select board and planning board appointed master plan steering committee member David Ignacio to the planning board in a contentious vote this week.

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Aquinnah Powwow Celebrates Tribal Traditions

To the backdrop of music and burning sage, members danced, ate and communed at the annual powwow celebration.

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West Nile Detected in Second Edgartown Mosquito

The mosquito was found at the Edgartown town cemetery on Wednesday. Officials say the risk of West Nile virus on the Island remains low.

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Closing of Gay Head School Still Reverberates for Tribal Elders

Last week, six former students, now elders of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), gathered in the Aquinnah town hall to talk about the history of the Gay Head School and the impact it had on their lives.

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Andrea's Auto to Close, Striking Blow to Supply of Mechanics

Andrea Dello Russo, owner of Andrea’s Auto in Edgartown, said she has no choice but to close her shop by the end of September.

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Generations Exhibit Highlights Widdiss Family Artwork

A new exhibit at the museum includes art by Donald Widdiss, his mother Gladys, and his sons Heath and Jason. Donald and Jason are both wampum artists, whereas Gladys and Heath’s medium is clay.

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Boys and Girls Club Names Interim Executive Director

The Martha’s Vineyard Boys and Girls Club has named Barbara-jean Chauvin as its interim executive director.

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Islanders Cast Their Ballots in State Primary
Addison Antonoff, Katrina Liu and Gwyn Skiles

Vineyarders cited different motivations as they cast their ballots in Tuesday's state primary. Polls are open until 8 p.m.

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Bye Bye Sun and Surf, It's Back to School Time
Addison Antonoff, Louisa Hufstader, Gwyn Skiles and Katrina Liu

Island students went back to school on Tuesday, some heading to a newly refurbished school in Tisbury, and others meeting new principals at the Edgartown, Chilmark and Oak Bluffs schools.

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New York Man Injured in Motorcycle Crash

Fabiano Oliveira, 46, of Brooklyn, was injured after losing his control of a motorcycle on Herring Creek Road Tuesday.

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