High praise for the Edgartown harbor master’s office was one theme from this week’s board of selectmen meeting.

Edgartown is going back to square one in its effort to lease out the so-called Yellow House on Main street amid concern about a shade tree on the property.

Bruce McNamee, a captain of the administration division of the Plymouth police department, has been named the new Edgartown police chief.

After weeks of storm delays, the first chunks of rocks and cement were clawed out of the earth at Squibnocket Beach Monday to start the public portion of the public/private project.

A plan to repair and stabilize the East Chop bluff won approval with conditions Thursday night from the Martha’s Vineyard Commission.

Several Island hotels are facing a labor shortage this summer due to changes in how seasonal work visas are distributed.