This Week's Paper
From Sunday night into the wee hours of Monday morning, we will experience a meteor shower. Meteors, also called shooting stars, will appear sporadically through out the night.
11:36 am, April 17, 2024
Starting in September, students at Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School will no longer be permitted to use their personal laptops and tablets, which school officials say are too easily misused for cheating, virtual truancy and evading the district’s internet controls.
2:49 pm, April 16, 2024
It’s hard to believe Basil Welch has been gone since 2011. What’s even harder to believe is that, if he were still with us, he would have celebrated his 100th birthday on April 16.
12:45 pm, April 16, 2024
After being closed for months due to winter storm damage, Atlantic Drive, which runs parallel to South Beach, is open to traffic again.
12:36 pm, April 16, 2024
The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank has hired Mississippi based farmer Winston Bell as the new manager of the organization’s goat grazing program, according to land bank ecologist Julie Russell.
9:30 am, April 16, 2024
Rabbi Caryn Broitman, who leads the Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center, began her sabbatical in early 2024. For continued leadership, the synagogue invited a trio of local female spiritual leaders to share the duties of weekly Shabbats and Passover services.
8:51 am, April 16, 2024
West Tisbury voters overwhelmingly stated their preference for natural grass for the regional high school athletic fields in a pair of votes at the annual town election Thursday.
3:12 pm, April 13, 2024
A Dukes County Superior Court judge reduced the bail this week for John Rose, who is accused of videotaping a woman without her consent.
12:39 pm, April 13, 2024
After two years of construction and nearly a decade of planning, Edgartown Stop & Shop officially cut the ribbon for their newly renovated Upper Main street location.
12:28 pm, April 12, 2024