BOSTON – It was a game for the ages. In the 44th edition of the Island Cup, with a packed crowd lining the stands at the historic Fenway Park on Tuesday evening, the Vineyarders lost in a rollercoaster of a battle to the Nantucket Whalers with a final score of 22-14.
Edgartown police have joined Vineyard Haven and Oak Bluffs in investigating a string of break-ins this month after recent calls from the Dodgers Hole neighborhood.
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There is an offer on the table that would end what for decades has been the bane of existence for many Martha’s Vineyard summers: rental mopeds.
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The police chiefs of two up-Island towns are considering sharing responsibilities between their departments to prevent short staffing.
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On the heels of police in Tisbury, Oak Bluffs Police are encouraging residents to lock their cars during the night following a string of break-ins.
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The Martha’s Vineyard Hospital is being honored as one of the top women-led businesses in Massachusetts for the fifth year in a row.
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While some towns have reported close to 40 percent turnout during early voting, polls are busy on Tuesday morning.
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Island Grown Initiative (IGI) has reached a milestone in its mission to address food insecurity with the recent unveiling of a new, dedicated pantry at 114-116 Dukes County Ave., across from Tony’s Market.
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In a symbolic gesture, nine students on Saturday morning, each with a pair of special scissors, cut a ribbon draped across the historic main entrance of the Tisbury School, officially unveiling the newly-renovated, $82 million project.
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Nevin Sayre, the Island’s own world-renowned windsurfer, is alive today because of the heroic response of a fellow kitesurfer after a harrowing accident near Big Bridge on Sengekontacket Pond on Friday.
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Harbor Homes, the nonprofit that runs the Island’s only homeless shelter, is again renewing a search for a permanent facility, after a denial from a local permitting board disrupted plans to secure a location in Oak Bluffs.
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Costs for Vineyarders getting a vehicle on and off the Island may not be increasing under the latest Steamship Authority budget proposal. And passenger fees may not be going up as much as initially proposed.
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Tisbury has spent $68,765.57 to both investigate and pay Fire Chief Gregory Leland, who has been on paid administrative leave since July.
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Nurses at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital say that they intend to authorize a one-day strike if they do not receive fair compensation from the owner of the Island hospital.
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State officials are facing tough questions over their handling of clearing a homeless encampment in the Manuel F. Correllus State Forest earlier this summer, and the public will get an opportunity to raise those questions during a planned listening session Thursday.