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The Steamship Authority board chair called out the boat line's staff for "preventable and unacceptable" lapses that resulted in two ferries being sidelined this month.
For the past 25 years, loved ones have gathered at the Edgartown lighthouse for the Ceremony of Remembrance, a day to honor the memory of their children and care for the stones that bear their names.
Dozens of tribes were represented at the annual Aquinnah Powwow over the weekend, including Wampanoag, Narragansett, Nipmuc, Ho-Chunk, Ojibwe and Saponi, among others.
As fishermen lined up at the weigh station Sunday morning, Cooper Gilkes rang the opening bell to kick off the 81st Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby.
Tom Bennett and Robert Tankard have been selected by the Martha’s Vineyard Community Foundation as this year's recipients of the Creative Living Award.
Steamship Cancels Information Sessions
September 15, 2026
The Steamship Authority has cancelled a series of planned information sessions on the future reservations system, scheduled for Sept. 15 online, Sept. 17 on Martha's Vineyard and Sept. 21 on Nantucket.
Man Indicted for Assault to Murder
September 15, 2026
A Dukes County grand jury returned indictments on Sept. 9 for Brandao Geraldo Alves Caldeira, who was arrested by Tisbury police in June for allegedly attacking his wife with a knife.
Island Kids’ Art Picked for SSA Calendar
September 14, 2026
Artwork by four Martha’s Vineyard children will be part of the Steamship Authority’s 2027 calendar when it comes out in November.
Burgers and Bubbles
September 10, 2026
Once again, the title for best burger will be on the line at the third annual Burgers and Bubbles event.
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From the September 12, 1958 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: Martha’s Vineyard just missed seeing a waterspout late Monday afternoon.
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