The Chilmark historical commission approved demolition of a house thought to have been a British headquarters during the Revolutionary War, despite calls for review by the MVC.

Two hiking trails, both leading to a bluff overlooking the ocean in Aquinnah, cannot be connected to create a single loop trail, the state’s highest court ruled in a unanimous decision this week.

I have seen many people, both residents and tourists, checking out the excavation at 37 Cooke Street.

One of the oldest homes on Martha’s Vineyard was sold this summer and is undergoing an extensive renovation. The former Achelis house on Cooke street will retain its historic appearance.

Residents from Edgartown to Aquinnah this week weighed in on an effort to increase the Island’s stock of affordable housing as a series of workshops began.