Martha's Vineyard Latest News
‘It takes a village to feed a village’
There’s a whole lot happening at Island Grown Initiative (IGI) these days, both on the farm and behind the scenes. After the pandemic hit, and IGI and the Island Food Pantry merged, the goal of the ... Read full article
Vineyard breaks heat record, cooling shelter opens
Martha’s Vineyard broke a heat record Monday that was set in 2012. As of approximately 1:30 pm Martha’s Vineyard Airport was at 90 degrees, according to National Weather Service meteorologist Torry ... Read full article
Update: hospital, TestMV report new cases
Updated 5:10 pm The Martha’s Vineyard Hospital and TestMV each reported a new case Monday bringing the Island’s total number of confirmed cases to 52. Monday’s new case was the 37th confirmed case for ... Read full article
Bridge crash suspends vehicle on guardrail
Updated Emergency crews responded to a vehicle stuck on the Lagoon Pond Drawbridge Monday just after 2 pm. There were reports that a woman was trapped inside, but when The Times arrived the vehicle ... Read full article
‘A very different, unique experience’
On Sunday evening, the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School class of 2020 gathered on the fields of the Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Hall for a historic commencement celebration. Clad in the ... Read full article
Pogue triplets excel at MVRHS
Throughout each of their unique and diverse careers at the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School (MVRHS), the Pogue triplets have regularly excelled in areas of interest they are most passionate ... Read full article
Boater tears gash in keel; boat sinks
Updated July 27 A Marion boater sent out a mayday Tuesday afternoon in Woods Hole after striking Middle Ledge. The boater was westbound to Buzzards Bay, according to Tow Boat US, Falmouth, owner Mark ... Read full article
State releases school bus guidelines
Students will be required to wear masks and sit in their own seat aboard school buses this fall, according to fall reopening guidelines released Wednesday. The new guidelines, released as a supplement ... Read full article
Extra $600 in unemployment ends July 31
The $600 weekly unemployment benefit that has been keeping many people financially afloat during the coronavirus pandemic is set to expire on July 31. After millions of Americans began losing their ... Read full article
Hospital reports new case
The Martha’s Vineyard Hospital reported a new case of COVID-19 Friday, bringing their total number of confirmed cases to 36. In total, the hospital has tested 2,549 patients. Of those 2,466 have ... Read full article