Oak Bluffs News

Deejays dominate the music scene in Oak Bluffs and Edgartown this weekend, and many of them will perform weekly throughout the summer.

Five Things You Need to Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance.

As of last Sunday, it looked like we were going to be fortunate weather-wise for the first long weekend holiday of the season.

On a patch of grass at the Triangle in Edgartown, a new sign with gold lettering greets visitors and Island residents with the message: "Welcome to Edgartown.

Bryant K. Brown, 33, of Boston was arraigned this morning on attempted murder, kidnapping, aggravated rape 3 counts, indecent assault and battery on a disabled person over 14, assault with intent to rape and threats to commit a crime-murder. He was held on $300,000 bail.

Monday night's open mic at The Pit Stop in Oak Bluffs last week, May 21, was different from my expectations.

Corey Loonan of Oak Bluffs was the first Vineyard runner and second overall to cross the finish line today in the annual Memorial Day 5K road race.

Five Things You Need to Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance.

Five Things You Need to Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance.

The Island weekend starts on Thursday night for a large number of younger event goers.

The nest in the hanging plant on my front door is filling up rapidly and now contains four blue eggs .

After 46 years, Oak Bluffs native Beverly Tucker is hanging up her Martha's Vineyard Hospital kitchen apron for the last time.

Although Oak Bluffs emergency management director Peter Martell attended an organizational meeting of the Island's newly formed Regional Emergency Planning Committee Tuesday, he made it clear he wants no part of the regional effort.

For the first time in five summers, most of Sengekontacket Pond will be open to shellfishing this year, except immediately after it rains.

The Oak Bluffs Steamship Authority terminal opened for the season Monday. The foggy gloom did not detract from the newest feature to greet visitors who arrive at the Oak Bluffs ferry gateway, a mural by Island artist Margo Datz.

By now Island rental agents have put down their phones, turned their computers to the wall, and have booked up every last available house for the 4th of July weekend, and, in fact, the whole week itself.

Starting today, ferries will come in and out of both Vineyard Haven and Oak Bluffs .

Five Things You Need to Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance.

Five Things You Need to Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance.

The 17-room home in Oak Bluffs on Martha's Vineyard where President Barack Obama vacationed is for sale at $3.29 million.