Daniel Greenman
Behind the wheel and the grill in Aquinnah
Aquinnah locals inflated Uncle Sam; festooned the old Chevy in red, white, and blue; and followed fire trucks to the Cliffs on the Fourth...
From the Congo to the Shenandoah
A group of student refugees who have left behind war-ravaged areas in Africa are spending a week on board the iconic tall ship the...
Cape, Island sheriffs push back against D.A.
The legal dispute between the Cape and Islands D.A. and two sheriffs continued in the state’s highest court on Friday, as both the Dukes...
Rep. Pressley addresses threats to democracy at Juneteenth celebration
Vineyarders filled Union Chapel Saturday afternoon for the third annual Juneteenth Jubilee Cultural Festival, attending conversations with Rep. Ayanna Pressley and former NASA administrator...
Chilmark tennis players losing trust in community center
The decision to replace a longtime tennis pro in Chilmark has re-ignited tensions around the Chilmark Community Center, following a compromise reached at a...
Bob Tankard wins Buchwald Award
Vineyard educator Bob Tankard has won the Martha's Vineyard Community Services' 2024 Buchwald Award, the organization announced on Monday.
Tankard, in his fifth year as...
District Attorney sues Dukes County Sheriff
The Cape and Islands District Attorney has sued the Dukes County Sheriff in the state’s highest court, a significant escalation of the legal fight...
Study confirms year-round Squibnocket stripers
Year-round Vineyarders can welcome some newly confirmed neighbors — 19 striped bass in the Squibnocket/Menemsha pond complex.
In an effort to better understand the habitat...
Cutrer re-elected to select board
Incumbent select board chair Roy Cutrer was re-elected to Tisbury's select board on Tuesday, receiving twice as many votes as write-in candidate Mary Bernadette...
Hospital access faces risk as sea rises
Oak Bluffs officials are assessing roads now to protect vehicle access to the Martha's Vineyard Hospital should rising sea levels pose a threat to...
Dispute heats up between DA and sheriff
The Cape and Islands District Attorney’s office escalated its dispute with the Dukes County sheriff’s office Wednesday as two of the Island’s most powerful...
Cocaine found after Oak Bluffs beating
Updated June 5.
After a brutal beating outside the Ritz Cafe early Friday morning that sent a man to the hospital, police found 3.5 grams...
Case dismissed in dispute between DA and sheriff
In an unusual move, an Edgartown district court judge dismissed a criminal case Thursday after the Dukes County Sheriff's Office failed to provide prosecutors...
Ravizza loses Edgartown defense lawyer
Jared Ravizza, the Vineyarder accused of last weekend’s off-Island stabbing spree, has lost his defense lawyer in a separate West Tisbury assault case.
Edgartown attorney...
Tisbury caps business vehicles on residential district lots
Tisbury voters have approved a limit in residential districts on the number of business vehicles that owners of trade businesses can park on a...
Vineyarders take out Cuttyhunk’s beach trash
Vineyard volunteers the Beach BeFrienders, who clean up Island beaches monthly, traveled to Cuttyhunk last week to help clear fishing gear debris from the...
Vineyarders come together on Memorial Day
Hundreds of Islanders marched with veterans and members of the armed services in Monday's annual Memorial Day Parade, which kicked off at the American...
High schoolers reflect on Portuguese class
"I sat down to write this text, but the words vanished; those bandits!" starts the letter Daniel Soares read to his 16 students.
Soares, a...
Edgartown bylaw seeks to restrict huge houses
Edgartown residents have served notice that they want to block the growth of McMansions that have increasingly appeared along the historic town’s waterfront and...
Commission and consultants undertaking model bylaw project
Updated May 22.
The Martha's Vineyard Commission is in the process of working with consultants Barrett Planning Group to update its 10-year-old Affordable and Community...