The Vineyarder's bats were on fire en route to a 14-4 crushing of Nantucket in high school baseball action at the Shark Tank.

May 29, 2023

The end of May signals a clear turning point in the Island year. Memorial Day weekend carries two messages, one official, the other unofficial. It offers a time to remember and honor those fallen in battle and a moment to celebrate the gathering of summer, even if another month of uncertain New...

May 28, 2023

A crowd gathered at the Flying Horses for the grand reopening to catch a glimpse of the work done on the oldest operating carousel in the country, or perhaps to get a chance at catching the coveted brass ring.

May 27, 2023

Traffic came to a halt in Edgartown Friday afternoon as the Edgartown School took to the streets for their annual Memorial Day march to the sea.

May 26, 2023

Stepping off from the Tisbury School, students made their way through town, parading up Main street toward Owen Park for their annual march to the sea to honor those lost on Memorial Day.

May 26, 2023

Chilmark School students gathered on Friday morning of Memorial Day weekend at Coast Guard Station Menemsha, where Coast Guard officers spoke and then joined them on the march down to the harbor.

May 26, 2023

As Memorial Day weekend and the traditional start to summer arrives, the operative word is change, with several downtown favorites revamping under new ownership and new faces looking to make their mark.

May 25, 2023

Evening of the Arts is part of the yearly run-up of celebrations honoring the graduating class of the Martha's Vineyard Regional High School.

May 25, 2023

As another summer nears, things are largely the same in the fishing village of Menemsha. Storefronts are tidied up and fishermen ready their gear and take their boats out as Menemsha gets ready for the summer season.

May 25, 2023

Runners from around the country gathered on the Island this weekend for the sixth annual Martha’s Vineyard marathon and half marathon.

May 24, 2023

The beach plums along Sengekontacket Pond shows signs of primping itself for a remarkable display, migrant birds are appearing among the fresh green of tree limbs beginning to leaf, and almost as many shops are opening their doors in the down-Island towns as spring flowers are blooming.

May 23, 2023

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May 23, 2023

Students at Martha's Vineyard Regional High School danced the night away Saturday at the West Chop Club for the prom. But first the students and their families gathered at the Grange Hall for the traditional pre-prom pictures.

May 22, 2023

Students at the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School transformed the campus into a bustling Festa Junina, a Brazilian midsummer festival as part of the school’s second annual Brazilian Cultural Night.

May 22, 2023

The lilacs are in full bloom and the air smells like summer. American flags are swaying in the breeze. And flowers boxes are decorated. Memorial Day is rapidly approaching and with that the unofficial start to summer on the Vineyard.

May 21, 2023

Bill Eville, editor of the Gazette and author of The Notebook, welcomed friends, family and fans to celebrate the publication of Washed Ashore: Family, Fatherhood, and Finding Home on Martha's Vineyard at the Gazette building in Edgartown.

May 15, 2023

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