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They came by the thousands. The word at the annual Feast of the Holy
Ghost was that on Martha's Vineyard, everyone can be Portuguese
for a weekend.
Chilmark Growth Points to Housing Problems
By MANDY LOCKE
Driving along South Road in Chilmark, classic New England homes dot
the main up-Island...
Steamship Authority Board Members Clash Over Chief Executive Officer
Role
By JULIA WELLS Gazette Senior Writer
Struggling with issues of...
Claiming a mandate from town voters that supports turning the southern woodlands into a private luxury golf course, Oak Bluffs selectmen this week...
State public health officials yesterday confirmed this year's third case of pneumonic tularemia, the rare and potentially fatal disease that killed a...
New Bedford Suit Against SSA Brings Sharp Queries from Judge
By JULIA WELLS
BOSTON - In a courtroom grilling that went on for nearly three...
Smooth sailing has all but disappeared underneath the Lagoon Pond
drawbridge these days.
Three weeks ago, bridgetender Robert Maciel detected some...
Holy Ghost Feast Honors Heritage of Portuguese
By MARK ALAN LOVEWELL
Two days of celebration begin tomorrow in the annual Feast of the
Holy...
Commissioners Open Review of Southern Woodlands Plan
By JULIA WELLS
Battles lines were drawn last night when a Bolton developer who
wants to...
The great thing about yesterday's memorial service for Francis (Pat) West Jr. was hearing the echo of his voice.
Emotions ran high throughout the final night of public testimony regarding a Chapter 40B affordable housing development that, if approved, would...
Congressman Ties New Bedford to Full Pay for Any Ferry Deficit
By JULIA WELLS Gazette Senior Writer
If New Bedford and the state legislature...