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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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Aquinnah Voters Face Hefty Override This Year

Noah Asimow

Facing a slew of weighty financial issues, Aquinnah is set to close out the Island’s annual town meeting season Tuesday.

Secret History of Martha's Vineyard During World War II

Noah Asimow

With the recent discovery of World War II-era bomber buried at Cape Pogue, the clandestine history of the Island’s involvement in World War II has come to the surface too.

Selectman Okay Use of Surplus Funds for High School Budget

Holly Pretsky

Selectmen this week debated how much oversight they should have over two issues. One was the regional high school budget.

Drugs and the Adolescent Brain Discussion

The Martha’s Vineyard Youth Task Force and Connect to End Violence will host an upcoming talk about the effects of drug use on the adolescent brain.

Pink and Green Weekend

The eighth annual Pink and Green festival invades Edgartown this weekend to celebrate Mother’s Day and the coming busy season.

Hello Gene

Amy Schumer and Chris Fischer, of New York city, announce the birth of a son, Gene Attell Fischer, born on May 5 in New York city. Gene weighed 8 pounds, 2 ounces at birth.