Oak Bluffs News

A series of public comment forums on the state's proposed ocean management plan will be held on the Cape and Islands over the next two weeks.

Tisbury voters agreed Tuesday to combine the town's fire, ambulance and civil defense/emergency management departments on a new site, and agreed to cooperate with Oak Bluffs over a new waste collection site.

Fabio Amanco, Tisbury; DOB 1/5/82, number plate violation: responsible, to be dismissed upon payment of $35 fine; unlicensed operation of motor vehicle: to be dismissed upon payment of $200 court cost.

By many measures the Oak Bluffs elementary school is having an excellent year. There are 410 pupils at the school, which is up seven on last year, an anomaly on an Island where enrollment is steadily shrinking.

The Martha's Vineyard Commission will take up the issue of the color of the brick and stone chosen for use in the faade of the new Martha's Vineyard Hospital, now under construction.

Martha's Vineyard Community Services unveiled a new strategic plan for 2008-2012 at a gathering yesterday afternoon at its Oak Bluffs campus.

Avoid the crowds and visit this idyllic Cape Cod island in the fall or winter, instead.

Owner Barry Rosenthal reluctantly closes. Less than three years after they bought the Vineyard's premier music venue, the owners of the Outerland nightclub have been forced by mounting debts to put it back on ...

Joyce Landscaping Full service residential and commercial landscape company offering custom design and all facets of construction and maintenance services.

Daniel Larkosh, a trial lawyer and West Tisbury resident, clinched the Democratic nomination for Cape and Islands state representative Tuesday, becoming the first Vineyarder to secure the position since the ...

Trial lawyer Dan Larkosh of West Tisbury on Martha's Vineyard won the Democratic nomination in the race for Eric Turkington's state representative seat Tuesday night, his 1,721 votes coming in ahead of energy ...

The Hyannis Fire Department responded to a fire this morning on board a Hy-Line ferry that appeared to have started as the vessel was inside Hyannis Harbor and returning from a trip to Oak Bluffs.

The number of kindergartners who are not fully immunized was above the state average in three of the five Vineyard towns with elementary schools last year, a fact which worries Island doctors who see the choice ...

It began as one of those ideas just whacky enough to work: a bicycle race through the Oak Bluffs business district.

Abrahao J. Alves, Edgartown; DOB 7/17/81, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle: three months pretrial probation, must complete eight hours of community service.

A clash over the decision of the Copeland district plan review board's decision to reject the latest proposal for a building addition by Joseph Moujabber, a review of the town administrator's job performance, ...

Roger W. Wey of Oak Bluffs has been a fixture of town and county government on Martha's Vineyard for more than 20 years.

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Tisbury selectmen last month banned Storm, a Siberian husky, from their town for killing chickens on multiple occasions.

Islanders love the Ag Fair. That was evident in the 86 photos and eight video clips submitted to The Times Ag Fair contest, "Fair Warning." The Times staff judged the entries.