Contractors repairing Lambert’s Cove Road at Smith Brook in Tisbury have discovered another sinkhole under the roadway, which has been closed to traffic since Dec. 15.

The Martha’s Vineyard Commission voted unanimously to designate specific sections of Shubael Weeks and Red Coat Hill roads as ‘special ways.'

Acclaimed novelist and journalist Ward Just died on Dec. 19 after a struggle with Lewy body dementia. He was 84 years old.

The rapid and unexpected expansion of the lone star tick into New England poses an ominous public health risk for coastal communities like Martha’s Vineyard.

After three years as assistant building inspector, Reade Milne was officially appointed on Dec. 13 as the Edgartown building inspector.

Hanukkah, Sunday, Dec. 21