After months of absences from public meetings, Tisbury Select Board Chair Christina Colarusso resigned from her position on Jan. 28. “This resignation will now allow the town to move forward in ...

At kitchen tables and classrooms, in research institutions and doctors’ offices, our residents are feeling the consequences of decisions being made far beyond our state lines. On the other side of ...

Everyone who lives on the Island knows that the tidal shifts, particularly during a storm, can often be treacherous. The new Steamship Authority general manager should be studying this phenomenon as ...

Last May, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents detained and removed several undocumented immigrants from the Island. It is inevitable that they will do so again, this time to possibly ...

On the heels of the Office of Inspector General’s report, we need to turn our focus to the mismanagement of the spend on the three offshore supply vessels (the Aquinnah, the Barnstable, and the yet-to ...

I read that the current waitlist program is set to be dismantled due to potential new software constraints. As a 30-year resident on the Island, I beg the Steamship to please find a way to keep the ...

This letter was also sent to Tori Kim, director of the MEPA (Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act) Office. To willfully destroy the white pine forest without producing the science-based data ...

To our Martha’s Vineyard community — near, far, and everywhere in between — the Red Stocking Fund is overflowing with gratitude for your incredible generosity. Thanks to your kindness, holiday spirit, ...

Updated Jan. 30 After one term on the Oak Bluffs Select Board, Thomas Hallahan has decided to forgo another run on the town’s governing group.  The decision was confirmed by Amy Del Torto, Oak Bluffs ...

Wendy Taucher, choreographer and director, teacher and writer, and former artistic director of the Yard on Martha’s Vineyard, ...

Islanders gathered inside the Edgartown fire station on Wednesday to say goodbye to a venerable, old building that has served as a second home to the town’s firefighters and first responders for ...

Frigid ice and snow swept across Martha’s Vineyard this week. While at home and safe from the storm outside, many Islanders watched, through TVs and phone screens, as a different ICE descended in the ...