Hayley Duffy
Harbor Homes identifies new, permanent location
After years of searching, and up against the clock, the Island’s only homeless shelter has identified a new location to house the Vineyard’s increasing...
Possible turbine debris spotted in Edgartown
Edgartown officials say that debris from the broken Vineyard Wind turbine blade may have come ashore on the Island on Thursday evening. Vineyard Wind...
Climate change, lye and a possible solution near the Vineyard
A novel experiment to study ways to slow climate change that includes dumping thousands of pounds of sodium hydroxide, commonly referred to as lye,...
A small win for Island river herring
Island herring managers say they are optimistic for the dwindling species, following a recent decision by a regional fishing agency to pass a number...
A plan to swim from Nantucket to Martha’s Vineyard
Updated July 15
Eight brave participants planned to take part in a relay swim Tuesday across the 18 miles of ocean from Nantucket to Martha’s...
Mechanical issue and bad weather cap holiday weekend
After a long Fourth of July weekend, many visitors to the Island found that their way back to the mainland wasn’t easy.
Mechanical issues on...
Behind the scenes of the Edgartown fireworks
Stacked high and wide in the back of a midsize Budget truck were boxes labeled “explosive.” Early Thursday morning, six men carefully worked in...
An outburst over a croissant shop in Chilmark
A Vineyard farmer stormed out of a recent public hearing, swearing at local officials, as members of the Chilmark select board gave their approval...
The Fourth has arrived
Cars crammed onto the Steamship Authority freight deck carry license plates from Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, and all corners of America....
Two loggerheads washed ashore in June
The bodies of two loggerhead sea turtles were found on the Vineyard in recent weeks, both of which likely died out at sea before...
Island dispensary reopens after state ruling
Island Time, one of two dispensaries on the Island, reopened after a successful back-and-forth with state regulators Saturday, June 29, and saw a surge...
The Island’s hidden homeless
Jonathan Scoggins sat up halfway from his position lying in the shade to arrange a small fan, powered by his portable solar panel, at...
Edgartown Fourth parade to honor D-Day Vet
When the Old Whaling Church’s bell rings five times in a row next Thursday July 4, Edgartown’s Independence Day Parade will step off from...
Shenandoah looks to partner on harborfront proposal
A new nonprofit unveiled ambitious plans last week for the redevelopment of several significant waterfront properties in downtown Vineyard Haven, and already Islanders and...
First year for Brazil Fest
Blue skies and a warm sun welcomed the Island’s first Brazil Fest at the Agricultural Hall Sunday. Triangular rainbow pennant banners hung from the...
Thousands of Islanders use free food programs
Every weekday afternoon, Jenny Devivo stocks the Martha’s Vineyard Boys and Girls Club two-year-old free food pantry with fresh produce, meats, and ready-made meals...
Rural Health Scholars program present new findings
This year’s Rural Health Scholars’ presentation took place at the West Tisbury library on Friday, and was hosted by David Runyan and Gianna Dipinto,...
MVRHS Class of 2024 graduates
The sounds of rain on the roof, “Pomp and Circumstance,” and loud applause mingled in the air as the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School...
Island aquafarmers try new ways to grow oysters
Jeremy Scheffer, owner of Spearpoint Oysters, carefully manipulated the hydraulic crane in his Carolina Skiff to lift an oyster-filled cage from the bow, then...
District attorney denies auto accident despite police records
Robert Galibois II, district attorney for the Cape and the Islands, has repeatedly denied hitting another car in an accident last year. But police...