Martha's Vineyard Government | Vineyard Gazette

Island Towns to Weigh in on High School Feasibility Study

Ethan Genter | Thursday, April 6 2023 - 3:45pm

Town meetings across the Island will consider funding a feasibility study for the replacement or reconstruction of the regional high school.

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Revised Meeting House Way Development Comes Before MVC

Noah Asimow

A redesigned Meeting House Place subdivision plan is set to go before the Martha’s Vineyard Commission for a public hearing Thursday evening.

Tisbury Will Relocate Students, Delay School Start Article updated

Holly Pretsky

Students at the Tisbury School will be relocated indefinitely and the start of school will be delayed, following confirmation that chipping lead paint inside the aging building poses a potential health hazard.

Passenger Ferries to Martha's Vineyard See Spike in Traffic

Louisa Hufstader

Foot traffic to Martha’s Vineyard is well up on passenger ferries this summer, early numbers released this week by the Steamship Authority show.

Tribal Chairman Named as Panelist in Iowa Forum

Cheryl Andrews-Maltais, chairman of the Wampanoag tribe, was selected to be a panelist at the Frank LaMere Native American Presidential Forum.

Once Robust, Bluefin Tuna Fishery Is In Economic Freefall

Will Sennott

The quiet demise of the tuna industry was in evidence last week when the 278-metric ton seasonal quota was reached early. Market prices were reported to have plummeted to a record-breaking low.

Army Corps Confirms Recovery of Long-Buried World War II Bomber

Noah Asimow

A team of munitions surveyors from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has confirmed the discovery of a World War II-vintage Helldiver buried off Chappaquiddick.