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New Bedford Distorts Fast Ferry Picture
By JULIA WELLS Gazette Senior Writer
The pitch came fast and hard at the last Steamship Authority...
The leading critics of the 170-turbine offshore wind farm proposed for the shallow waters of Horseshoe Shoal made their way across Nantucket Sound to...
The women wear dresses and high heels. The men are decked out in dark slacks or double-breasted suits. The parking lot is so full that cars are...
The Martha's Vineyard Land Bank has agreed to purchase one of
Chilmark's quintessential homesteads - the Hollis Burton
Engley home off Middle Road...
The question of whether claims of sovereignty entitle the Wampanoag
Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) to skirt local and state laws will be
decided in...
Sheriff Michael McCormack Takes Case for New County Jail Public
By JOSHUA SABATINI
Amid the uncertainty of acquiring land for a new county jail...
Oceans and Coastline Face Environmental Troubles; Report Urges New
Policies
By JOSHUA SABATINI
A report that details the findings of the U.S....
Undercover police in Newport, R.I., have busted a ring of alleged
drug dealers from Martha's Vineyard, who traveled to Newport last
week to buy a...
Rainstorms that crossed the Island last month were exactly what the
Vineyard needed. After a September that was the wettest month of the
year so far...
Commission Votes to Reopen Hearing on Gas Station Plan
By MANDY LOCKE
One week after the Martha's Vineyard Commission rejected a gas
station...
Island Celebrates Rebirth of Agriculture
Farm Day Educates Public on Vineyard Agrarian Tradition
By ALEXIS TONTI
At noon on Saturday, the...
Celtic Music Fans Are Island Impresarios
By NIS KILDEGAARD
A visitor to their woodworking shop near the ice arena finds Gregg
Harcourt and Mary...