It's true that Islanders, both young and old, are smoking pot, getting drunk and sometimes even getting behind the wheel of a car afterwards, but that's not the point.

Amid a long list of caveats about assumptions and the need for more data, Steamship Authority treasurer Wayne Lamson told the boat line board of go

Housing Fund Initiative Advances Up-Island

Chilmark Voters Face Decision

By KATHERINE WILEY

Over the past few years, members of Chilmark's affordable housing committee have had the hunch that citizens feel their town could use more affordable housing.

After distributing a survey on housing approaches this winter, they now have the numbers to back their theory up.

At their spring special town meeting this week, Aquinnah voters spoke with one voice and became the second Island town to approve the Community Pre

The Martha's Vineyard Commission knows all about wrangling over golf courses, but next Thursday night they will take up tennis when they consider p

The noise, dust and torn-up roadways they could tolerate, but not the huge electric panel boxes sprouting up all over downtown Oak Bluffs in the midst of the town sewer construction project.