Owners of Historic Home Withdraw Application to Demolish

Homeowners Steve and Ellie Wise will withdraw their application to demolish a house at 189 Katama Road.

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Hearing Set for Selectman on Conflict Charges

The state ethics commission has scheduled a public hearing for October after a show cause order alleged Aquinnah selectman Gary Haley violated conflict of interest laws.

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MVC Will Review Proposed Demolition of Old House on Edgartown Harbor

The Martha’s Vineyard Commission will review a proposed demolition of one of the oldest homes on the Edgartown harbor, voting to consider the project a development of regional impact.

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Tisbury and Edgartown Turn 350 Years Young

The towns of Edgartown and Tisbury were born as part of New York Colony, fraternal twins that on Thursday this week celebrated their sesquarcentennial anniversaries.

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Grand Jury Indicts Oak Bluffs Man on 46 Charges, Including Rape

An Oak Bluffs man has been arraigned in Dukes County superior court on 46 charges, including two counts of rape, that stem from a string of alleged incidents over the course of nearly two years.

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Alley’s General Store Will Stay Closed This Summer

Alley’s General Store will likely remain closed throughout the summer, representatives for the Vineyard Trust told the West Tisbury select board Wednesday.

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Edgartown Finalizes Boys and Girls Club MOU

The Edgartown select board checked the final box on the town memorandum of understanding with the Boys and Girls Club, and brainstormed capital wastewater projects for the Dukes County federal Covid-19 relief money at their meeting Tuesday.

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Juvenile Arraigned in Oak Bluffs Stabbing Case

Oak Bluffs police have charged a 16-year-old male from Connecticut in connection with a stabbing that occurred in Ocean Park on June 28. According to a press release Tuesday, the juvenile has been charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and assault with intent to murder.

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Trustees Islands Director Will Resign His Post

Sam Hart, Islands regional director at the Trustees of Reservations, will leave his position to start a new job at the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School.

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Boat Fire Off East Chop Destroys 38-Foot Pleasure Craft

A 38-foot pleasure craft caught fire off East Chop late Monday afternoon, sending a massive plume of black smoke high above Vineyard Sound and prompting a mass mutual aid response. All passengers were safely evacuated.

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