Steamship Authority ferry captain Arthur Frostholm and 12 members of his crew were honored by the boat line last week in a formal acknowledgement of their work to rescue a passenger who went overboard ...

A right whale's trip from Ireland to Cape Cod Bay has surprised scientists and restored hope that some of the historic whale habitats may still be useful to the critically endangered species.

Starting at 10 a.m., an hour before the parade, the downtown streets were the most crowded they have been since the summer rush, with people eagerly awaiting the dozen or so floats that highlight the ...

New estimates released Friday put the cost of renovating and expanding Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School at $333.5 million, with potential state reimbursements dropping Islanders’ share of the ...

Owner Lori Katsounakis is seeing customers by appointment at the 52 Circuit avenue clothing and gift store, which sustained significant damage to its facade in the Nov. 22 crash.

A man was brought to the hospital Friday afternoon after he was shot in the abdomen while hunting, according to Edgartown police.

A federal judge in Massachusetts this week vacated President Donald Trump’s executive order that halted all permitting for offshore wind energy projects, a major victory for the industry off the ...

William Avery Goelz purchased 6 Tabor Hills in Chilmark from Martha’s Vineyard Bank Trust, Everett K. Speed Revocable Trust and Ann Boyer Revocable Trust for $2,100,000 on Nov. 25.

The appearance of a female rufous hummingbird at a home in Chilmark last month is the first ever recorded sighting of the species on the Island.

Edgartown voters unanimously approved all 14 warrant articles at a speedy special town meeting Tuesday, including a $2.5 million free cash article to make up for a shortfall in new fire station funds.

The Chilmark select board gave the green light for police chief Sean Slavin to begin talks with the police union to aid the Aquinnah police department, which currently has only one officer in its ...

A new report from the Martha's Vineyard Commission points to loneliness and isolation as one of the major concerns faced by Island seniors.