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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

Fireworks Fundraiser

The Oak Bluffs Firemen’s Civic Association will host a silent auction on Sunday, May 22.

On the Trail at Polly Hill

Polly Hill Arboretum is hosting tours beginning May 24 and continuing every other Tuesday through Sept. 27.

Garden Club Plant Sale

The Martha’s Vineyard Garden Club will hold its annual plant sale on Memorial Day weekend at the Old Mill in West Tisbury.

March to the Sea Honors the Fallen

In an annual Memorial Day tradition, students in Chilmark, Tisbury and Edgartown will carry flowers to the sea on Friday, May 27 to commemorate Memorial Day.

Winds Up as Sail MV Turns Twenty-Five

Steve Myrick

Sail Martha’s Vineyard began 25 years ago with a simple mission: the founders of the nonprofit organization wanted to get Island kids on the water for free.

Chilmark Adopts Detailed Rules to Monitor Oyster Growers

Alex Elvin

New shellfish regulations in Chilmark aim to better monitor the 10 oyster grants in Menemsha Pond and protect inshore fisheries.