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In an extraordinary outcome, a Tisbury town referendum on whether town restaurants should be allowed to sell beer and wine with meals ended in a...
In a town well known for spirited and lengthy town meetings, Oak Bluffs voters may have set a new benchmark this year, as intense scrutiny of town...
High housing costs and new federal certification requirements have led to teacher shortages at Island schools. Staffing problems are currently...
Several years of effort to restore the dwindling Island bay scallop population finally paid off this year; scallop landings Islandwide increased 23...
Fares for both cars and passengers on Steamship Authority ferries will go up beginning May 1 as a result of soaring world energy prices....
Proposed fare raises from the new owner of the Chappaquiddick ferry have drawn complaints from dozens of residents.
Peter Wells has asked...
With a green light from both the Martha’s Vineyard Commission and the Chilmark planning board, the Middle Line Road affordable housing project has...
Sparks flew briefly in the Chilmark town hall this week after the zoning board of appeals approved a plan to turn the long-established Inn at...
Voters will have three strong-minded candidates to pick from in Aquinnah in a race for selectman to be decided May 14 in the annual town elections...
West Tisbury selectmen welcomed a new board member and settled into new roles this week.
Shortly after Richard Knabel was welcomed to his seat...
Felix Neck Schedules Day
For Volunteers to Assist
The Massachusetts Audubon Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary is inviting volunteers to come to the...
Corrections
A story in last Friday’s Gazette incorrectly reported the number of votes received in the Edgartown town election by Susan Mercier,...