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Edgartown Magistrate Tapped to be Judge 5s1w4b

Ethan Genter
Gov. Maura Healey on Wednesday nominated Edgartown District Court clerk magistrate Liza Williamson to be an associate justice in the state district court system.
Steamship to Sample Renewable Fuel this Summer 502g42
Louisa Hufstader
The Steamship Authority ferry M/V Island Home will be running on renewable diesel this summer, in a pilot program that could result in switching the entire fleet to the low-emissions fuel.
High School Costs Raise Qualms in Tisbury 6273r
Louisa Hufstader
Some Tisbury officials are expressing second thoughts about the long-sought regional high school building project, which could cost the town between $36 million and $64 million, based on current estimates, for its share of the total expense.
Spring Sports Teams Look to Postseason Glory 5l12
Aaron Wilson
The playoffs are right around the corner for the Vineyard’s spring sports squads as the regular season wraps up this week with a final bout against Nantucket on tap for multiple teams on Saturday.
Scientists Search for Freshwater Off Vineyard Shores h1m1y
Ethan Genter
A team of researchers from across the globe set sail this week on a groundbreaking expedition to understand large pockets of fresh groundwater that sit underneath the ocean floor just south of Martha’s Vineyard.
 

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Tisbury Falls Prey to Scam 2g3416

May 21, 2025

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The Tisbury select board this week learned the town has lost $16,000 to a fraudster who changed the payment information for a vendor’s invoice.

Community

High Schooler Steps Up for Veterans Housing 1s4e1g

May 13, 2025

Harrison Lazarus, a junior at Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School, is teaming up with the Harley Riders and local businesses to raise money for Island veterans.

Community

Community Foundation Scholarship Awards 3w2o1v

May 7, 2025

The Martha’s Vineyard Community Foundation has awarded $375,000 during its 2025 annual scholarship cycle to the educational pursuits of 126 Islanders.

Community

Safe Boating Class 2y6qk

May 7, 2025

The Martha’s Vineyard Coast Guard Auxiliary will hold a safe boating class on May 10.

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Vineyard Bookshelf: Such a Good Mom 1h2446

Steve Donoghue
Julia Spiro’s third novel, Such a Good Mom, opens on deceptively conventional grounds.