Tisbury Eyes New Options for Town Hall
Tisbury officials got their first look Tuesday at a new potential solution to the chronic lack of adequate space for town offices, which now are scattered among multiple buildings in different neighborhoods.
Vineyard Wind and Revolution Wind Reach Complete Buildout
Vineyard Wind and Revolution Wind announced last week that all 127 of their combined turbines are now operational, bringing the promise of enough electricity to supply hundreds of thousands of homes in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut.
Island Preacher Joins Growing Ranks of Woman Priests
Rev. Mary Michael Leahy takes the pulpit at the Unitarian Universalist Church twice a month to offer a Roman Catholic mass.
Ocean View Hotel Faces Historic Hurdle
A controversial plan for a new hotel in Oak Bluffs faces an uncertain future after a town historic committee refused to give it its blessing last month.
Short-Term Rental Regulations Headline Oak Bluffs Special Town Meeting
The proposed bylaw, one of 12 articles at the Dec. 1 special town meeting at the high school performing arts center, seeks to codify the lucrative rental industry hosted on platforms such as Airbnb and Vrbo in the zoning regulations while also imposing restrictions on owners who rent their properties.
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Edgartown Adopts Residential Tax Exemption
The select board voted unanimously Monday in favor of enacting a 5 per cent residential tax rate exemption.
Vineyard Thanks Service Members on Veterans Day
Thirty veterans and first responders marched in the annual Veterans Day parade in Oak Bluffs Wednesday.
Lesser Charges Against Cotton Dropped
The district attorney is no longer pursuing the manslaughter charge against Aimee Cotton given the superseding murder indictment.
After Receiving a Helping Hand, Mike Sisco Gives Back
Mike Sisco washed ashore on the Vineyard 16 years ago in the midst of a life-threatening battle with drug and alcohol addiction. Now he is…
Keeping the Arts Alive All Winter Long
Pathways Arts is kicking off another season of winter cheer with a slate of events, from Poetry & Prose Tuesdays to dance parties and musical…
Boys & Girls Club Welcomes New Executive Director
Brittany Giles-Jones, who has Island ties and a deep history in theatre, is starting a new act as the executive director of the Martha’s Vineyard…
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Double Decker
From the November 10, 1950 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: The old sail loft, commonly known as the Double Decker, at the head of the Vineyard Haven wharf, was auctioned Wednesday afternoon to Henry Cronig, whose high bid of $250 was believed an almost infinitesimal price for the historic two-story structure.
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