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MVC to Open New Hearing on Katama Meadows Subdivision

Louisa Hufstader | Saturday, January 17 2026 - 9:10am

The Martha’s Vineyard Commission will open a new public hearing next week on revised plans for the Katama Meadows subdivision, after commissioners voted Thursday to accept the withdrawal of a previous application.

Katama Meadows

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Tisbury Agenda Mixup Explained

Louisa Hufstader

Tisbury town officials erred twice when they posted an agenda for selectmen to meet in Boston Jan. 25.

County Commission Set to Interview 10 for SSA Board Seat

Louisa Hufstader

With 10 applicants now vying to represent Martha’s Vineyard on the Steamship Authority board of governors, the Dukes County Commission is set to conduct candidate interviews Wednesday.

Nature Conservancy Sells Its Building to Biodiversity Works

Noah Asimow

The Nature Conservancy has sold its Lambert’s Cove office to BiodiversityWorks, providing a permanent home for the Vineyard-based wildlife monitoring and research nonprofit.

Selectmen Meet With Fire Department

Noah Asimow

In a hastily called emergency session, Oak Bluffs selectmen met Saturday with approximately 35 members of the fire and EMT staff.

Kiosk, Not Meters for Tisbury Parking Lot

Louisa Hufstader

There will be no parking meters in the Tisbury-owned parking lot on Beach Road this summer.

As Playoffs Near, High School Teams Stay Competitive

Aaron Wilson

Boys hockey was hot, the swim team held its own in the pool and girls and boys basketball weathered some storms on their home courts. As the countdown nears for playoff season, it was a full week in high school sports.