On March 2, the federal government issued the last of its pandemic SNAP allotments, but a $1.3 million grant to the Martha's Vineyard Community Foundation is helping keep Islanders fed.

The temporary ban was proposed last month by town administrator Jay Grande, who on Wednesday repeated his concerns about the impact of visiting boats on the environmental health of the estuary and the quality of life for lakeside residents.

A trio of local contractors has volunteered to repair a steep drop-off, running more than 300 feet along the home sideline of the main athletic field.

The lowest bid to do the work is about $20 million for each boat, general manager Robert Davis said Tuesday.

At Monday night’s high school committee meeting, YMCA executive director Jill Robie-Axtell unveiled plans and illustrations for the three-level addition, complete with a new gymnasium, indoor track and exercise studios.

More than 50 listeners filled nearly every seat in the West Tisbury Library community room for Saturday’s concert by the chamber ensemble Music Street.

Two established Beach Road companies seeking to expand their businesses came before the Tisbury planning board this week. Both hearings were continued.

Jazzy, joyous and romantic sounds are coming to the West Tisbury Public Library, where Music Street presents its latest concert on Saturday at 4 p.m.

Ticket sales start Friday for the Martha's Vineyard Film Festival, which brings more than three dozen new documentaries, features and shorts from around the world to West Tisbury and Vineyard Haven March 22-March 26.

The Edgartown planning board voted unanimously Tuesday night to approve the hospital’s skilled nursing facility and workforce housing development.