4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (365+ words) Tisbury officials may soon be joining Oak Bluffs in calling for an increase to fees imposed on ferry lines. The Tisbury Select Board on Tuesday expressed interest in sending a letter to state legislators in a call to raise the…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (175+ words) Spearheaded by Paddy Moore, Navigator Homes was developed as a “small house” model. All five buildings have 14 private rooms apiece, and handsome, shared spaces that just cry out for artwork. It was this fact that led several people to join…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (564+ words) The description of Ellie Brelis’ play “Driver’s Seat: Obsessive Compulsive Disaster” immediately grabs our attention. Buckle up for a twisted ride through OCD, an epic breakup, a major breakdown, coming out, and, just possibly, learning how to drive. Ellie Brelis…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (406+ words) The fields of biodiversity, conservation, and climate crisis require diverse voices, experiences, and solutions. Yet in an article published in the journal “Nature” listing “100 articles that every ecologist should read,” 97 were written by men, and three were written by women....

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (281+ words) Another home that belonged to a creator of childhood memories has been sold to new owners. The Edgartown home of Norman Bridwell, the creator of the beloved children’s book series “Clifford the Big Red Dog,” was sold to an Ohio-based…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (589+ words) Summer 2026 has been one of the busiest and buzziest of the six summers I’ve been managing Edgartown Books — a season stuffed with wonderfully written books that have grabbed the attention of Vineyarders and visitors. Belle Burden’s “Strangers,” Ann Patchett’s “Whistler,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (411+ words) Every August, for the past 13 years, the Ms. Foundation for Women has arrived on the Vineyard to build community alongside those committed to social change. This year, the event took place on Tuesday, August 18, at the Grange Hall. The Ms....

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (598+ words) Martha’s Vineyard Airport Commission issued a cease and desist letter to Turo operators, a move that clamps down on what the transportation officials essentially called unlicensed car rental businesses on airport property. “As Turo is not a traditional car rental…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (432+ words) The supply chain for Martha’s Vineyard is a casual system based on informal coordination and institutional knowledge, almost totally dependent on marine transportation. That casual network is not a shock to those who live here, but the vulnerabilities are anything…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1242+ words) The Martha’s Vineyard real estate market strengthened in 2025. The number of total transactions rose 6 percent, from 374 transactions in 2024 to 396 in 2025. Dollar volume increased 16 percent, from $766 million in 2024 to $893 million in 2025. Average price increased 10 percent, from $2.05 million in 2024 to $2.25 in 2025. Pricing…...