Edgartown selectmen renewed licenses for three cab companies based in Edgartown and heard future plans for a cafe off Main street.

A leading Danish wind energy developer has actively begun planning for a large wind farm south of the Vineyard that could power up to half a million homes in the commonwealth.

A proposed single-use bag ban has drawn mixed opinions from businesses, with some merchants citing financial concerns. Some other businesses said they would adjust to the changes.

Turning the seasonal economy of the Island into year-round industry could mean looking toward the ocean for a so-called blue economy, representatives from the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce said this week.