Officer David Rossi has been recommended as the new Edgartown police chief.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Edgartown Selectmen Hear Police Chief Recommendation
Launching Sheldrake on Vineyard Haven harbor Monday.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Gannon and Benjamin Launches Sleek New Design
Schools superintendent Dr. James H. Weiss retires June 30. He is conducting a speaking tour in five Island towns on the state of the Island schools.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Outgoing Superintendent Broaches Touchy Topic for Vineyard Schools: Regionalization
About 75 people gathered at the West Tisbury library Sunday as lobby was dedicated to Pat Gregory.
Mark Lovewell
Title: West Tisbury Dedicates Library Lobby to Pat Gregory
Rainy Goodale: “I just try to do my best every time I go to a swim meet.”
Ivy Ashe
Title: Rainy Goodale Continues to Shine in the Pool
Erin Hepfner and colleagues at Polly Hill Arboretum have created online database to help growers choose plants.
Ivy Ashe
Title: New Polly Hill Guide Plays Matchmaker for Gardeners and Plants
Title: Bucking Trend, Oak Bluffs Votes for Superintendent's Building
Moderator Everett Poole presided over annual town meeting.
Peter Simon
Title: Chilmark Approves Regional Spending, Turns Down School Resource Officer
Plans to restore Squibnocket Beach take a step forward with land acquisition.
Timothy Johnson
Title: Squibnocket Beach Work Set to Begin This Spring
Brick and mortar lighthouse stands just 46 feet away from eroding cliff. Lighthouse is expected to be moved in late May.
Timothy Johnson
Title: Following Discovery of Rare Plant, Lead in Soil, Lighthouse Move Begins
Tisbury voters elected Larry Gomez as their new selectman and approved funding for a Center for Living building.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Tisbury Voters Elect New Selectman; Turn Down School Building Funding
Sue Dawson and Alison Shaw use their complementary skill sets to mentor photographers.
Maria Thibodeau
Title: Gallery Show Perfect Image of Artistic Collaboration
David McCullough explores the personal lives of the Wright family.
William B. McCullough
Title: David McCullough Flies Deep into Wright Brothers' Story
Albert O. Fischer
Title: Spring Brings Out Its Many Charms
Albert O. Fischer
Title: A Call for Gay Marriage Foes to Come Out of the Closet
Island taxi companies say they are concerned about whether Uber would be regulated on the Island.
Alison L. Mead
Title: Island Taxi Companies Bring Concerns About Uber to Town Officials
Nick Thayer and his wife Nina.
Title: Priceless Pottery and a Legacy of Love
From Brownie box camera to long lens, capturing the moment.
Shirley Mayhew
Title: Photos Tell Story of Lifetime Behind Lens
John Clift, co-owner of Vintage MV Wine & Spirits, says wine extravaganza will feature more than 500 different wines, beers and spirits.
Alison L. Mead
Title: Four-Day Wine Festival Takes Place This Weekend
Aly and Ida Wiesner, voter and future voter, cast a ballot in the Chilmark town election Wednesday.
Peter Simon
Title: Chilmark Voters Support Center for Living Facility, Say No to Schools Building
In March, the Loft at Dreamland reopened as an adult game room, featuring billiards, shuffleboard and other arcade games.
Ivy Ashe
Title: Oak Bluffs Police Cite Loft for Liquor Violations
Title: Oak Bluffs Town Column: May 1
Title: Vineyard Haven Town Column: May 1
Title: Edgartown Town Column: May 1
Title: Aquinnah Town Column: May 1
Town officials and CVEC representatives celebrate installation of West Tisbury solar panels.
Mark Lovewell
Title: West Tisbury Inaugurates New Solar Array
In the case of daffodils, there is a fine line between prescription and poison.
Albert O. Fischer
Title: Don't Let Those Pretty Daffodils Fool You
Now is the time for getting a variety of plants into the ground.
Timothy Johnson
Title: Life Lessons in the Garden and Beyond
West Tisbury voters sang happy birthday to the town, 123 years old on Tuesday.
Mark Lovewell
Title: West Tisbury Wraps Up Annual Town Meeting
Charles Parkhurst, Madeleine Moore, Lee Faraca, Galya Walt, and Anne Ollen are the first MVYouth scholarship recipients.
Alison L. Mead
Title: MVYouth Announces First College Scholarships
Beach connecting Edgartown and Chappy is now open to permitted oversand vehicles.
Bill Brine
Title: Norton Point Open Again to Oversand Vehicles
Snowy egret spotted at a marsh at Bend-in-the-Road.
Lanny McDowell
Title: Spring Brings First-of-the-Season Bird Sightings
Title: West Tisbury Town Column: May 1
Worker secures brick tower Monday afternoon. Lighthouse wears wooden corset beneath the lantern.
Timothy Johnson
Title: Gay Head Light Secured as Relocation Project Begins
Title: Woman Charged With Breaking and Entering; Police Investigate Possible Sale of Owner's Belongings
A golden sunset over Sengekontacket. Later in the night, look for the Honey Moon and the Beehive star cluster.
Timothy Johnson
Title: Honey Moon