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MVC to Open New Hearing on Katama Meadows Subdivision

Louisa Hufstader | Saturday, January 17 2026 - 9:10am

The Martha’s Vineyard Commission will open a new public hearing next week on revised plans for the Katama Meadows subdivision, after commissioners voted Thursday to accept the withdrawal of a previous application.

Katama Meadows

Martha's Vineyard Commission

Youth Dental Clinic Planned

Island youth up to age 18 can schedule appointments now for the clinic to be held March 6.

Sail MV Hosts Weather Lecture

Weather Basics is the topic of Sail MV's next Zoom talk, March 10, with Brian Whitely of Weather Routing Inc.

Winston Arrives

Julia Spiro and Casey Elliston of Chilmark announce the birth of a son, Winston Spiro Elliston, Feb. 21 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

Hello, Jane

Sara and William Barrington of West Tisbury announce the birth of a daughter, Jane Elisabeth Barrington, born Nov. 20, 2020 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.

Welcome, Hugh

Emily and Alex Avakian of Edgartown announce the birth of a son, Hugh William Avakian, born Feb. 21.

Hospital Quickly Fills More Vaccine Appointments Article updated

Noah Asimow

A chaotic weekend that initially saw Islanders shut out of vaccines culminated with the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital filling 900 appointments.