School Feasibility Study on the Agenda in West Tisbury

General overrides, school repairs and new bylaw language will all be decided at the West Tisbury annual town meeting next week.

Town meeting takes place Tuesday, April 8 at the West Tisbury School, beginning at 6 p.m. There will also be a special town meeting at 5:55 p.m. to vote on classifying West Tisbury as a seasonal community designation.

Childcare will be available at the school from 5:45 to 9 p.m. To register, email wt_mail@clamsnet.org or call 508-693-3366.

The quorum is set at 137 people. Caroline Flanders steps into the role of moderator this year.

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Vineyard Students Earn National Medals

Two students at the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School won national gold medals at the 2025 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.

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Job Fair Is Boon for Students and Local Businesses

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Employing Sonic Waves to Combat Negative Algae Effects

The Chilmark Pond Foundation received approvals last week to place an ultrasonic buoy in the pond in an effort to beat back cyanobacteria blooms from forming.

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Basketball Tournament to Honor the Spirit of Waylon Sauer

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Inspiring Stories Lead the Way as Film Festival Begins

The 25th annual Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival opened on Wednesday and Thursday with four documentaries and one drama, with each film setting a hopeful tone.

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Learning to Be Lawn Friendly

Vineyard Conservation Society is looking to spread the word that lawns can be both beautiful and environmentally friendly.

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Chilmark Holds Off on Proposal to Expand Wetland Zones

A proposal from the Chilmark conservation commission to change its wetland protection regulations won’t make the annual town meeting warrant after the select board raised concerns last week. 

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Firefighters Put Out Brush Fire at Quansoo

The fire was caused by someone who was having a fire on the beach that later spread to the grass, said Chilmark fire Jeremy Bradshaw.

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Film Festival Celebrates Silver Anniversary

Circuit Arts is celebrating 25 years of its March film festival. This year's showcase takes place March 26 to 30, and features 15 films, numerous panel discussions, food experiences and music.

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