The Martha’s Vineyard shotgun deer-hunting season opened Monday with a noticeably quieter start compared with past seasons.

There’s been much clearing and building on the Haven–Edgartown Road in the past few years. I’m concerned, however, about the relatively recent leveling of trees and brush and the mountains of ...

It was heartening to read the piece on food insecurity on the Island and the outpouring of support from Islanders to provide holiday meals to needy families (“Islanders helping Islanders,” Nov. 21).