There was good cheer in Vineyard Haven during the grand opening for the Island Housing Trust’s new building.

It’s hard to let go of an old house, let alone one with as much history as the Chilmark homestead known as the Great House.

In Dukes County there is strong interest in elected office this year, with a robust slate of candidate races.

Mild and slightly fishy. This has been the story of October so far with balmy fall temperatures and derby days stretching on.

It’s deja vu all over again for the Menemsha channel federal dredging project.

State test scores are in for Massachusetts public schools and the report card for Martha’s Vineyard is good.