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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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Named to Dean's List at NEIT

Michael deBettencourt of Oak Bluffs was named to the spring quarter dean’s list at the New England Institute of Technology.

Named to Dean's List

Katherine Boyd and Danielle Clermont, both of Vineyard Haven, were named to the fall 2014 semester dean’s list at UMass Boston.

Moving With the Flow, New Dance Studio Embraces Art of Free Expression

Olivia Hull

Sandy Stone-Benjamin fell in love with dance in the third grade, and later went on to perform with the Paul Taylor Dance Company. Recently, she opened the Spindrift dance studio where she teaches modern dance, jazz, ballet and tap.

Littlest Anglers Take Home Biggest Fish at Annual Trout Tournament

Megan Cerullo

Youngsters and their families rose before the sun Saturday morning to claim prime fishing real estate along Duarte’s Pond for the annual kids' trout tournament.

Led by Senior Samantha Potter, Girls' Tennis Beats Barnstable Again

Megan Cerullo

For the second time in two months, playing at home on Thursday afternoon the Vineyard girls edged out a 3-2 victory over Barnstable.

With Month to Go Before Move, Rapid Progress at Gay Head Light

Steve Myrick

Site preparation for the Gay Head Light relocation is progressing quickly, with the excavation work nearly complete, and the actual move now planned to begin on June 10. The lighthouse now sits 46 feet from the eroding Gay Head Cliffs.