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, ...

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

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

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

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

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.

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 ...

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

Maisie Rose was born on Jan. 1 at 6:26 p.m. at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital, the first baby born on the Island in 2025. Maisie weighed six pounds and six ounces.

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 ...

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 Visit of young Jack Kennedy to Martha’s Vineyard as a young yachtsman in the summer of 1941 hasn’t been forgotten. The adventures of the future President and his brother began before they reached ...