On The Vineyard

The Growing Impact of Ticks on Martha’s Vineyard

In this week's 10-minute wrap-up of the news from the Vineyard Gazette newsroom, Martha’s Vineyard businesses are adapting to growing concerns about ticks by providing information to residents and visitors to overcome fears.   See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

The High School Building Project Gets the Green Light

In this week's 10-minute wrap-up of the news from the Vineyard Gazette newsroom, voters overwhelmingly supported the proposal to renovate and expand the regional high school. And Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr. weighs in on ticks. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

The Chappy Ferry Changes Hands

In this week's 10-minute wrap-up from the Vineyard Gazette newsroom, the Edgartown select board approved the transfer of ownership of the Chappy ferry. And residents across the Island vote next week on the high school renovation plan.  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

A Father and Teenage Son Taken into ICE Custody

In this week's 10-minute wrap-up from the Vineyard Gazette newsroom, an Island worker and his teenage son who were out fishing off Menemsha this week were detained by the U.S. Coast Guard and transferred to an ICE detention facility on the mainland. And cash purchases are having a growing impact on the Island’s real estate market.  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Students and Teachers Assess the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School Building

In this week's 10-minute wrap-up from the Vineyard Gazette newsroom, we hear what students and teachers have to say about the 67-year-old high school and why they think a renovation and expansion is necessary. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.