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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

Remy Arrives

Caitlin Foote and Cristian Lopez, of Oak Bluffs, announce the birth of a son, Remy Sebastian Lopez Foote, born on Nov. 25 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

Hello Olive

Katherine Wilson and Casey Decker, of Vineyard Haven, announce the birth of a daughter, Olive Elizabeth Decker, born on Sept. 6.

Wreath Faire

The church ladies have been busy in the woods and in the narthex, collecting materials to create wreaths.

Carols and Quilts

The Federated Church in Edgartown is hosting a Haitian art sale on Sunday, Dec. 15 from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Giving the Gift of Food With Family to Family Holiday Meals

Bill Eville

At Thanksgiving Betty Burton, along with over 40 volunteers, gave out over 250 dinners. She expects to give out at least as many dinners on Dec. 20.

Voters to Decide Fate of West Tisbury Dump

Louisa Hufstader

West Tisbury voters will be asked next year whether they want to spend a significant sum on the town’s local dropoff, or close the facility after upgrades are completed at the regional refuse district.