Brooke Kushwaha

After Storms’ Blast, Edgartown Declares a State of Emergency

Declaring a state of emergency expedites the permitting process to dredge and restore sand in the area and opens the town to additional sources of funding and reimbursement from the Massachusetts emergency management agency (MEMA).

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No Spa or Pool For Controversial Edgartown Home

Last week, civil engineer Douglas Hoehn told the town’s conservation commission that his client, real estate investor David Malm, will no longer be moving forward with the exercise spa at 81 South Water street.

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NAACP Martin Luther King Jr. Luncheon Stresses More Work to Be Done

The Martha’s Vineyard branch of the NAACP celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and its 60th anniversary at the annual MLK Membership Luncheon at the P.A. Club Monday afternoon.

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Island Christmas Trees Find New Life and Purpose

After the tinsel and lights have been put back into storage, Christmas trees on the Island are getting a second calling.

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Basketball Team Heading to TD Garden

The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School boys basketball team is headed to TD Garden next weekend, not as fans but as players.

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Helping to Break Down Language Barriers on the Island

The adult language learning program was established 25 years ago at Martha’s Vineyard Community Services but moved to the regional high school in 2018. It caters predominately to Brazilian students and demand has soared in recent years.

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A Home Run Journey from the Vineyard to Brazilian National Team

Bryan Sornas of Chilmark is one of two American players on the Brazilian national baseball team. He got his start on the Vineyard with the Little League Sea Dogs.

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Calling for Peace and Mourning Over Loss of Life

More than two dozen activists, most between the ages of 18 and 35, withstood below-freezing temperatures in Ocean Park Thursday evening to mourn the loss of Palestinian lives in Gaza.

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40B Projects Eyed for Affordable Housing

In the face of a persistent housing crunch, a controversial state law designed to spur development of affordable housing is once again being considered by Island housing advocates as key to meeting a critical need.

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Chicken Alley Hosts a Holiday Market

Chicken Alley is placing its holiday haul front and center for its first annual Thriftmas Holiday Shop.

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