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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

Ships in the Night, Covington Joins Port Hunter on Main Street

Mike Kotsopoulos

Vineyard native Chris Fischer will offer only the finest and freshest ingredients when The Covington opens its doors next Wednesday.

Camaraderie and a Cup of Tea, with Words to Chew on Too

Katherine Gianni

For Polly Simpkins, the host of a monthly series of tea talk gatherings, life is like a teacup and we make a choice each day what to put in our cups.

Oak Bluffs Mourns Loss of Town Accountant

Steve Myrick

Arthur Gallagher, the town accountant for Oak Bluffs, died unexpectedly on June 13.

At the Bridge Table: June 24

Jim Kaplan

Many bridge players don’t realize it, but the same responses apply to partner’s 2NT opening bid as apply to 1NT.

Union Chapel Summer Series Begins

Union Chapel in Oak Bluffs opens it doors for the summer season this Sunday, June 26, with Reverend Dr. Betty Deas Clark in the pulpit.

Edgartown Selectmen Approve Building Permit Fee Changes

Steve Myrick

Edgartown selectmen voted unanimously Monday to change the structure of building permit fees. While some permit fees will be lower, many will be substantially higher.