Funding for improvements to the Gay Head Cliffs lookout and other topics are slated to come before Aquinnah voters at a special town meeting tonight. The meeting begins at 7 p.m. in the old town hall.

With the departure of two longtime town employees this fall, Edgartown is in the market for a new highway superintendent and town clerk.

A recent advancement in the analysis of eDNA has allowed scientists to detect the presence of marine life with just a drop of water.

A group of 17 North Atlantic right whales was spotted by an aerial survey team 21 miles south of Nantucket early this week, prompting a renewed call for voluntary speed restrictions among mariners and also renewed concern for the future of the critically endangered mammals.

Ready to stuff stockings instead of turkeys, Edgartown has begun to prepare for the annual Christmas in Edgartown weekend. Events take place from Dec. 6 to Dec. 9.

Mandolins, masks, mashups and mashed potatoes greeted a horde of hungry listeners at the Chilmark potluck jam on Saturday night.

An Edgartown dock worker, a shellfish constable, a naturalist and a Tesla owner helped save a cold-stunned loggerhead sea turtle.

A major renovation and expansion of the Edgartown Stop & Shop, slated to begin this fall, has been stalled by a lawsuit filed by an abutting landowner.

Efforts to replace and move approximately 11 telephone poles off of newly-paved Meetinghouse Way in Edgartown are set to finish up next week.

After months of lobbying from the Vineyard Conservation Society, both Vineyard Stop & Shop stores have discontinued the use of plastic bags.