The experts didn’t know what to make of an unfamiliar jellyfish recently observed on the North Shore.

John Milnor Wilbur 3rd, known as Jay his entire life, died on Dec. 22. He was 72. Jay was born in Newton on Feb. 27. Boats and the Atlantic Ocean were a focus of his life from a very early age either ...

Rebecca (Becky) Chandler Luce died in Grantham, N.H. on Dec. 27. She was 70. During her courageous battle with cancer, she never lost her compassion for and generosity to others. Her joyful sense of ...

The cookie jar sits empty now. Elena C. Messina left the kitchen quietly on Dec. 26, at the age of 89. There are women who cook, and then there are women who cook. Elena was the latter. Her meals ...

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $148,340 for the business week ending on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024.

They say you always remember your firsts (or someone else remembers them for you). It’s true.

Miquel Jones, who prosecutors say was the ringleader of the 2022 armed robbery of the Rockland Trust bank, was sentenced in federal court Wednesday.

What's Open on Martha's Vineyard is a regularly updated list of Island businesses and their hours. As seasons change, restaurants and retail shops alter hours and services. Some may close temporarily, ...

It did not take long for the 65th annual Martha’s Vineyard Christmas Bird Count to become history. Planning started long ago.

On behalf of the Chappy ferry captains, deckhands and behind the scenes employees, thanks for all of the thoughtful and yummy holiday gifts bestowed upon them by the Island community.

What a fun weather surprise on Friday night. I did not expect snow. What I did expect, sadly, was the non-stop plowing of the roads.