Robert S. Douglas, renowned designer and captain of the topsail schooner Shenandoah died early Wednesday at the family home at Arrowhead Farm in West Tisbury. He was 93.
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Twenty wild turkeys were found dead in the Smith Hollow neighborhood in Edgartown over the weekend and officials suspect bird flu was the culprit. https://t.co/XPUizQ8Dmt
Magic: The Gathering players gather regularly across the Island to play the fantasy card game, known for its expansive lore and complicated rules. https://t.co/bnctlYF6XN
Just hours after his inauguration, President Donald Trump ordered the federal government to conduct a review of the “ecological, economic, and environmental necessity of terminating or amending any existing wind energy leases." https://t.co/r82DiapKaK
Frigid temperatures didn’t deter the Island’s surfing community, which took to the water in 6-mm thick wet suits, resembling seals more than people as they paddled out in search of waves. https://t.co/y9fqUtO6Ub
got to talk to pat for @vineyardgazette about what nearly 40 years of reffing basketball has brought to him. he's awesome and i had a wonderful time speaking with him!!
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The Penikese School will host a series of events in the coming year year, celebrating the scientific heritage of the 75-acre island.
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The construction marks the first blade work in five months after one doubled over and scattered thousands of pieces of debris into the water in July.
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Even the Grinch couldn’t help but get in the Christmas spirit Saturday morning for the annual parade through the streets of Edgartown. "Don’t believe what they show you in the movies,” Mr. Grinch said. “I love Christmas and I love kids.”
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A panel of judges with the U.S. First Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court’s decision on Dec. 5, saying claims that the federal government mishandled the approval process for the wind farm were unfounded. https://t.co/W1KsH7RYL1
As alpha-gal syndrome rapidly spreads across the Vineyard, Island public health officials are hoping to gauge the public’s concern over the meat allergy and gather important information that could aid in future research. https://t.co/ygrgqrRa2f
The Marine Biological Laboratory and Great Pond Foundation are collecting water samples along Edgartown Great Pond in hopes of unlocking the source of nitrogen that has been polluting the pond.
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As regulators consider projects up and down the east coast, researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (@WHOI ) have been simulating the booming sound of pile driving turbine monopiles to see if it has an effect on a variety of species.
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Musicians from around the Island and across the water bid farewell to Geordie Gude on Sunday, who died on Wednesday at his home in Chilmark.
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The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank goat herd will be sold off for $10 a head this week after the herd became plagued with parasitic worms.
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Astrid Tilton, the gleaning manager for Island Grown Initiative, said that last year the organization helped provide 600 pounds of venison to Vineyarders. https://t.co/HcP4aH32pB
Children and snowflakes alike swirled around Healey Square Saturday evening as Oak Bluffs celebrated the start of the Christmas season.
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After missing a game-winning field goal with two seconds to go in the fourth quarter, the Vineyarders were unable to capitalize in the overtime period, losing 22-14. https://t.co/MzxKMjZ6lj