Out of concern of polluting groundwater with contaminants, another Island town could stop the construction of artificial turf ...

As the dangers of a changing climate are at the forefront of the national conscience after Hurricane Helene, planners and ...

This story was published and reported by the New Bedford Light on Oct. 1. We are co-publishing with the Light’s permission, ...

On Wednesday morning, teachers, students, parents, and local officials from around the Island gathered in West Tisbury for ...

A federally-led necropsy into the death of a North Atlantic right whale that washed ashore on the Vineyard earlier this year ...

George Cournoyer, 92, passed away peacefully on Feb. 2, 2024, in his home in North Myrtle Beach, S.C., with family present.

Frances A. Rocha, a beloved daughter, sister, and aunt, passed away peacefully on Sept. 30, 2024, at the age of 86.  Born in ...

Editor’s note: This story was published and reported by the New Bedford Light on Oct. 1. We are co-publishing with the Light’s permission, as ...

This is an open letter to the Martha’ Commission. I felt I had to share my concerns regarding yesterday’s hearing by the Martha’ Commission Land Use Planning Committee regarding a proposed boatyard ...

I can imagine some higher-ups in the Steamship Authority must have shed a few tears when they realized the possible end to an era of deafness and abuse toward its customers and port communities that ...

Social studies students in Grade 7 at the Martha’ Public Charter School were asked to write arguments for and against banning cell phones in school, a debate that’s been playing out across the country ...

Many schools, both public and private, are banning cell phones. Is this a good idea? Let me present three connected points and a (seemingly) logical conclusion: Nearly all teenagers — 95 percent — are ...