Revised Yellow House Plan Attracts Lone Bid
A sole applicant is in the running in Edgartown’s second search for someone to lease and renovate the Yellow House.
Sara Brown
The heath hen’s story of decline and extinction has become inextricably linked to Martha’s Vineyard.
The heath hen is at the center of a new effort and a new debate on the Island, as scientific advances have made de-extinction a possibility.
The town of Aquinnah and a group of residents have petitioned to intervene in a federal lawsuit over whether the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) has the right to open a casino on the Vineyard. The court filings last week came shortly after a judge ruled that the case would be tried in federal court.
A man found dead in Vineyard Sound Monday has been identified as Luciano Rebay, 86, of Tisbury, the district attorney's office said. Mr. Rebay was a professor of Italian literature and seasonal resident of Makonikey.
President Obama will return to Martha’s Vineyard early next month for a 16-day family vacation, the White House confirmed this week. The Obamas will stay in Chilmark again, but this year in a different home.
Legal and personnel troubles at the Martha’s Vineyard Airport continued this week as a former employee filed a new lawsuit against members of the airport commission, county, and airport management.