Amor Towles spoke on Sunday at the Performing Arts Center as part of Martha’s Vineyard Author Series. At the talk he described the history behind his novel The Lincoln Highway — and his approach to history when writing.

A good crab year doesn’t have a negative impact on the great pond’s ecosystem - and this is definitely a good crab year.

The Oak Bluffs Fireworks return this Friday evening, beginning around 9 p.m. The best seats in the house are in Ocean Park.

A family finally has some closure with the recovery of a second missing son and brother.

Last Friday, the Federal Highway Administration (FHA) announced $4.6 million in ferry service improvement funding for the state of Massachusetts.

Congressman Jamie Raskin of Maryland has had a busy first term, including drafting the former president’s articles of impeachment on the charge incitement of insurrection and serving on the panel investigating that insurrection.

While continuing to monitor the Covid pandemic and prepare for future health crises, Island health officials have one major thing going for them they did not have prior to March of 2020: experience.

Water quality tests at Great Rock Bight in Chilmark have improved significantly this week, though earlier spikes in enterococci bacterial levels have led the Martha's Vineyard Land Bank Commission to reaffirm their swim-at-your-own risk advisory.

The Loft has been freshly renovated and is presenting five nights of live music a week.

In the 20 years since it began, the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival has grown into an August institution, regularly filling the Martha’s Vineyard Performing Arts Center.