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A 62-year-old New York City man died over the weekend after he was found unresponsive in a boat in Edgartown harbor, according to Edgartown police.
The Martha’s Vineyard Commission has declined to take up two referrals from Edgartown, saying the projects in question don’t qualify as developments of regional impact.
A mosquito trapped in the area of Veteran’s Memorial Park on August 5 tested positive for the virus, which is the main cause of the mosquito-borne disease across the country.
Timothy Broderick purchased 39 North Road in Chilmark from Anne Hotchkiss Ganz for $40,000 on July 31.
The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $206,897 for the business week ending on Friday, August 1, 2025.
A celebration of life for Philip Hughes, 84, who died on July 11 and was the husband of Joan Hughes, will be held at the Sailing Camp Park, located on Barnes Road in Oak Bluffs, on Sunday, August 10 ...
This letter is concerning the restricted participation of some employees of the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital (MVH) to observe Martin Luther King Jr. and Juneteenth holidays.
Thanks to the quick thinking and actions of his tennis partners, Lou Quattrucci survived a heart attack that occured on the East Chop Tennis Club courts last month.
Hundreds of people visited the West Tisbury Farmers’ Market this week to show support for the pierogi vendor who refused to sell dumplings to a prominent attorney.
The state Division of Marine Fisheries closed Menemsha Pond and Katama Bay to oyster harvesting last week as a precaution after people have become infected with a gastrointestinal illness.
The African American Film Festival returns to the Island for its 23rd year. The annual event continues through Saturday, August 9 with a full schedule of movies and discussions with film creators and ...