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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

High School Sports Teams Look to Post Season Play

Aaron Wilson

The boys hockey team clinched a playoff spot, and swimmers Gabby Carr and Ruairi Mullin broke records during sectionals at MIT.

Selectmen Aim to Keep Town Dumptique

Will Sennott

West Tisbury selectmen on Wednesday reiterated their commitment to keeping the town trash and recycling dropoff open, pledging to meet with the regional refuse district.

Town, Trustees Clash Over Use of Katama Farm

Noah Asimow

Tensions over the use of Katama Farm by the Trustees of Reservations came to a head before the Edgartown conservation commission this week.

With Hunger on the Rise, Island Aid Groups Work to Feed the Needy

Louisa Hufstader

People on Martha’s Vineyard are receiving food aid in numbers that local agencies have never seen before. In January the Island Food Pantry served more than 1,000 Vineyard residents.

Hunters Take Record Number of Deer

Will Sennott

Marking a record year, Martha’s Vineyard hunters took 1,132 deer in 2019, according to state numbers released this week.

Hello Sheelah

Bryn and Derek Mahoney of West Tisbury announce the birth of a daughter, Sheelah Faye Mahoney, born on Feb. 4.