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The commission struggled with Martha’s Vineyard Shipyard’s proposal to build a boat repair workshop and 5,000-square foot outdoor boat storage pad on Holmes Hole Road, saying the project was an economic benefit for the community but also raised environmental concerns.
 

Hurricane Relief Drive

October 4, 2024

The American Legion Hall in Vineyard Haven is hosting a relief drive to help residents of Lincolnton County, Ga. who are dealing with the after effects of Hurricane Helene.

West Tisbury Weighs Draft Short-Term Rental Rules

October 3, 2024

The West Tisbury select board is considering putting the final touches on new short-term rental regulations passed at town meeting earlier this year. 

ICE Arrests Two Men For Crimes in Home Countries

updated October 1, 2024

On Sept. 17, ICE arrested a 50-year-old Salvadoran man wanted for “crimes against humanity,” and a 36-year-old Brazilian man wanted for international drug trafficking.

Appeals Court Dismisses Chappy Cell Tower Challenge

September 30, 2024

Chappaquiddick property owners Dana and Robert Strayton have for years been fighting a 115-foot cell tower on a nearby property, claiming the tower had an adverse impact on their views, safety and property values.