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Tisbury Selectmen End Chief's Tenure
By MAX HART
Citing an irreconcilable dispute over compensation, the Tisbury
selectmen quietly moved to not...
Merchants Report August Spike in Island Tale of Two Summers
By JAMES KINSELLA
Oak Bluffs harbor reports a record July, while fewer boats appear...
Town Appraiser Puts High Price on Land
West Tisbury Expert Takes the Stand in Protracted Graham Tax
Hearing; Values Property at $64.5 Million
By...
Council Wants to Swim at Peaked Hill
By BRIEN HEFLER
The Chilmark town affairs council is proposing construction of a
municipal pool on town...
An eight-year legal battle over property rights in Aquinnah resurfaced last week when the Massachusetts Court of Appeals reversed a 2001 state land...
The sword of Damocles apparently will dangle a while longer over the
finances of Dukes County government.
The county commission tentatively had...
The 144th annual Martha's Vineyard Agricultural Society Livestock Show and Fair set records in attendance, and participation, resulting in shortages...
State Health Officials Document Increase in Tick-Borne Illnesses
By BRIEN HEFLER
Massachusetts public health officials have confirmed eight...
Boat Line Will Purchase Replacement Fast Ferry to Ply Nantucket
Route
By James Kinsella Gazette Senior Writer
NANTUCKET - If at first you don...
MVC Chairman Blazes Housing Trail
By IAN FEIN
A pending proposal by the chairman of the Martha's Vineyard
Commission to carve a one-acre...
Even before the lanterns were lit for the 136th Grand Illumination the grounds of the Martha's Vineyard Camp Meeting Association were aglow with...
Fisheries scientists reported this week that despite the tightest fishing regulations in history, cod stocks on Georges Bank declined as much as 23...