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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

Martha's Vineyard Commission

Announcing Rocco

Alison E. Wilson and Matthew Ingellis of Amherst announce the birth of their son, Rocco Elvis Ingellis at home on March 19.

Hello Harrison

Claire Crowell and Jeff Crowell of Edgartown announce the birth of a son, Harrison Alexander Crowell, born on April 7 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

Ida Arrives

Aly Wiesner and Elisha Wiesner of Chilmark announce the birth of a daughter, Ida Frances Wiesner, born on April 2 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

Medications Given to Inmate at Jail Cause Concern During Plea Hearing

Sara Brown

A plea and sentencing proceeding for Trevor J. Medeiros, 21, was postponed Monday in Dukes County superior court because of concerns about prescription drugs he was given at the Edgartown house of correction. The Hon. Tina Page has rescheduled the hearing for Monday.

Crossing Cultures

Marsha Winsryg is back from a trip to Zambia and will share photos, videos and stories about a new model of cultural exchange at the West Tisbury library.

Army Corps Says It Will Dredge Menemsha Channel Despite Chilmark Objections

Remy Tumin

Funding for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project comes from the $50 billion Hurricane Sandy relief bill passed in 2012. Aquinnah wants the dredging, but Chilmark does not.