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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

Emma Shepardson Marries Daniel Goodkind

Emma G. Shepardson and Daniel A. Goodkind were married Saturday, July 23 at the Martha's Vineyard Museum.

Jasmine Rodriguez to Wed Douglas DeBettencourt

Douglas DeBettencourt proposed to Jasmine Rodriguez on May 18 at the Edgartown Lighthouse.

Black Party Looks to Activate Voices of Anti-Racism

Brooke Kushwaha

This Saturday, the Black Party returns to celebrate the Island’s rich African American culture. The even is hosted by A Long Talk, an organization trying to foster anti-racism.

Community Foundation Director to Retire

Emily Bramhall, executive director of the Martha’s Vineyard Community Foundation, will step down at the end of the year.

Diversity Summit Looks to Foster Change

Brooke Kushwaha

Dani Monroe leads the Martha’s Vineyard CDO Summit next week, with a public session at 3 p.m. on August 12.

Vice President Harris Makes Day Trip to Martha’s Vineyard Article updated

Vice President Kamala Harris arrived at Martha's Vineyard Airport shortly after 3 p.m Thursday. It is her first official visit to Massachusetts is since taking office.