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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

Plane View Proprietor Decides Not to Renew Lease

Katrina Liu

The Plane View restaurant will change hands as longtime owner Bob Jackson is retiring.

VTA Fare-Free Program to Continue

Emma Kilbride

The Vineyard Transit Authority (VTA) will be extending its free bus ride program, thanks to funds appropriated by the state legislature.

Ultimate Frisbee Founders Play Pick-Up Game on the Vineyard

Katrina Liu

Ultimate Frisbee co-founders Joel Silver and Jon Hines took the field on Monday evening at the regional high school to play a pick-up match of the sport they invented back in 1968.

Picking Up the Pace at Midseason

Aaron Wilson

We are deep in the heart of the fall sports season and the Vineyard high school teams are hitting their stride against some of the toughest competition yet.

Former Director at USAID Discusses New Global Reality

Emma Kilbride

Nathaniel Scott took the stage at Stillpoint Thursday to talk about his 16-year career with the US Agency for International Development (USAID), and the agency's ongoing collapse.

With Plans to Downsize, Mocha Mott's Puts Vineyard Haven Building Up for Sale

Louisa Hufstader

Tim Dobel and Meredith Aldrich, co-owners of the Mocha Mott’s coffee shops in Oak Bluffs and Vineyard Haven, are winding up their partnership after 24 years and putting their Vineyard Haven building on the market so that Mr. Dobel can retire.