West Tisbury Enacts New Residential Tax Exemption

The board approved a 5 per cent residential exemption at its meeting Wednesday, allowing some of the property tax burden to shift onto owners of second homes and rental properties. 

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Exploring the Melodies of Snake Hollow

Island songwriter Tristan Israel’s latest album Snake Hollow will be celebrated at an album release party at PathwaysArts this Saturday.

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Whooping Cough Case Reported

A case of pertussis, more commonly known as “whooping cough,” has been reported on the Island, according to the Inter-Island Public Health Excellence Collaborative.

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Veterans Day Parade Honors Those Who Served

Former and current Island military members were honored with the annual Veterans Day parade in Oak Bluffs Monday morning.

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Movies and More at Children's Film Fest

The Martha’s Vineyard Children’s Film Festival arrives this weekend, hosted by Circuit Arts.

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Career Fair Seeks to Meet the Shifting Needs of Students

ACE MV will host the Career Pathways Night next week to give students a broader picture of the variety of career and education options.

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Community Foundation Grants Give Nonprofits a Boost

The Martha’s Vineyard Community Foundation will award $530,000 to 46 local nonprofits this year through its Community & Impacts Grant program.

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Island Students Watch Democracy in Action

Though too young to cast their own ballots, parents and school teachers brought youngsters out to the polls Tuesday to give them a firsthand view of democracy. 

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Vineyarders Cast Their Ballots in Historic Presidential Election
Addison Antonoff, Gwyn Skiles, Louisa Hufstader and Katrina Liu

Throughout the day, voters cited women’s reproductive health, the economy and the lack of better options as some of the deciding factors in their votes. 

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Mood Is Tense as Election Day Nears
Addison Antonoff, Katrina Liu and Gwyn Skiles

As the long and winding campaign trail for president winds down and election day arrives, one thing is for certain: both sides are vehement that their candidate is the country’s only chance for salvation.

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