Boston Man Charged in Alleged Rape at State Police Barracks
Edward Joseph Brown, 27, entered the not guilty plea during a virtual hearing in the Edgartown District Court on Tuesday. Prosecutors claim that Mr. Brown raped a woman he brought back to the barracks.
Airport Fitness Celebrates 30 Years
On Thursday, Oct. 15, Airport Fitness Center will mark its 30th anniversary with a party at the club from 5 to 8 p.m.
Aquinnah Hires New Police Chief
The Aquinnah select board chose a former patrol officer to succeed police Chief Randhi Belain in leading the Island’s smallest police department.
Community Services Names New CEO
Martha’s Vineyard Community Services has chosen Scott Turton, its two-time interim CEO, as its next chief executive officer.
Rising Fuel Prices has Steamship Looking at Higher Fares
The Steamship Authority is eyeing fare hikes next year as the cost of fuel skyrockets and ridership is flat.
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Saving Lives on the Front Lines
Community members gathered Saturday night at the Martha’s Vineyard Film Society for a screening of American Doctor, a 2026 documentary about three American physicians who…
Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration Highlights Wampanoag Culture
On Monday, Sassafras Earth Education, an Indigenous Wampanoag nonprofit based in Aquinnah, hosted its fifth annual Indigenous Peoples Day event at Felix Neck Wildlife Center.
Car-B-Q Celebrates Classic Rides
On Sunday afternoon, the Winnetu Oceanside Resort became a haven for car enthusiasts, who gathered for the Vineyard Gazette’s Car-B-Q classic auto show.
Keeping Conservation at the Forefront for Island Adventures
The Vineyard Conservation Society’s Island Adventure Book hit local bookstores recently, offering children and families a guide to exploring and caring for Martha’s Vineyard.
State Forest Cutting Plan Stalls
Though the state said it is committed to cutting 52 acres in the Manuel F. Correllus state forest, the state agency can’t find anyone to…
Scientists Study Erosion at Aquinnah Cliffs
The annual Coastal Conference highlighted work at the Gay Head Cliffs and other research going on around the Vineyard.
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Car Talk
From the October 13, 1972 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:
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