Noepe Center for Literary Arts announced this week that it will reopen this spring in partnership with Featherstone Center for the Arts.

In a sometimes tense, sometimes emotional debate, Oak Bluffs selectmen heard arguments for and against a request to remove plaques from a Civil War monument.

Noah Glasgow recently took first place in the South Shore Regional Science Fair for his experiment, The Acidifying Ocean’s Effect on Protease Activity in Alteromonas. In May, he heads to the state and international science fairs.

Eclipse Studio isn’t a yoga studio. It’s not an acupuncture clinic, writing center or art gallery, either. Well, not technically. To owner Antone Dias, it’s all of that and more.

The question of whether to fund the design phase of the high school track and field renovation project is now up to the six Island towns, following an animated school committee discussion Monday.

Responding to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s nearly 500-page draft environmental impact statement, NOAA fisheries said in a letter that many of the conclusions lack sufficient evidence and require further examination.