Martha's Vineyard News | Vineyard Gazette

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

Martha's Vineyard Commission

Community Chorus Will Sing in the Spring

The Island Community Chorus presents its spring concerts on Saturday and Sunday, April 11 and 12, with a program of choral music.

Selectmen Praise Town Response at Tashmoo

Ivy Ashe

Tisbury selectmen took stock in the aftermath of a Monday oil spill at Lake Tashmoo, praising the response.

Averie Arrives

Jamie Murphy and Paul Conroy of Edgartown announce the birth of a daughter, Averie Elizabeth Murphy-Conroy, born on March 30 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

Islanders Talk Kale

The Islanders Talk Benevolent Fund will host a Kale Soup Throwdown on Sunday, April 19, at the P.A. Club in Oak Bluffs. The fund was created for Islanders to help Islanders.

Common Core Standards Explained

Kay Scheidler, who served as Massachusetts assistant superintendent and district curriculum director, talks about her book, Standards Matter: The Why and What of Common Core Standards in Reading and Writing, on Saturday, April 4.

Seder Meal

Rabbi Caryn Broitman leads the Seder at the Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center on Saturday, April 4, at 5:15 p.m. The meal signifies the beginning of Passover.