Patrick Rolston News Today

A pickup truck driver was cited by Massachusetts State Police after a collision with a utility pole Sunday afternoon on State Road in Tisbury. The crash, which occurred near Tisbury Meadow, severed the pole and closed the roadway for several hours. Vehicles were diverted down Lambert’s Cove Road while Eversource crews worked to install a […]

Updated 3:30 pm A building owned by Stop & Shop that’s adjacent to its Vineyard Haven store has been placed under a remove or make safe order by the Town of Tisbury. Stop & Shop has opted to demolish the building.  “We are working with the town to demolish the building on site, and we […]

Island businesses are feeling the pressure of the upcoming influx of summer visitors. It is around this time of year when Vineyard residents begin to brace themselves for what is expected to be — and always is — a chaotic turnaround from a listless off-season to a frenzied peak season. For many year-rounders, summer on […]

Firefighters from Tisbury, Oak Bluffs, Edgartown responded to a fire on Mt. Aldworth Road Monday afternoon after 4 pm. The exterior of the Mt. Aldworth Road house was charred and had shattered windows, alongside a blackened interior. According to Tisbury Deputy Fire Chief Patrick Rolston, the cause of the fire is still under investigation and […]