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Members Replaced, Town Zoning Board Approves Field Club
By MIKE SECCOMBE
The developers of an exclusive recreational club at Katama cleared
the...
The four big Island towns will for the first time allocate millions
of dollars in community preservation funds at their annual town meetings
this...
When the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe received a telephone call from U.S. Department of Interior last week, formally announcing their federal recognition...
Someone referred to her as the Islander on steroids. Others called her the cruise ship. One Steamship Authority worker, gazing up at the huge bulk of...
Police Outreach Aims at Illegals
Oak Bluffs Chief, Lieutenant Ready Pamphlet in Portuguese to Educate
Brazilians, Ease Fears of Deportation
By...
After some three years of courtship, Cape Air and JetBlue Airways
chose Valentine's Day to announce a marriage of customer
convenience for...
Oak Bluffs finance director Paul Manzi routinely credits his Dukes
County pension account with thousands of dollars he receives through
special...
In their continuing effort to support local commercial fishermen,
Chilmark selectmen want to better define such fishermen in the town.
At stake is...
Missing Whale Stumps Museum on Beach Dig
By MARK ALAN LOVEWELL
A dead 52-foot fin back whale is missing.
Last Friday, two officials from a...
Due to high bacteria counts, the state Division of Marine Fisheries
closed portions of two large Island ponds to shellfishing this week
- one up-...
In a break with tradition, Tisbury will hold a special town meeting
next Tuesday that will include over $450,000 in spending articles for
town...
The Martha's Vineyard Catholic church is at risk for having no
permanent priest, possibly needing to consolidate three church buildings
into one and...