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SSA Problems and Rate Hikes
By JULIA WELLS
Steamship Authority governors will be asked this morning to consider
a mid-season fare hike, as the...
Job Fair Seeks Placement for School Students
By KATHERINE WILEY
Maura Dickson needs a job.
So Wednesday afternoon she went to the high school...
Herbert Hancock, 71, Was Chilmark Selectman
Herbert R. Hancock, selectman, lobsterman, builder and artist, died
at home Thursday morning, April 26...
Chilmark Casts Its Votes
By KATHERINE WILEY
In a meeting which ended minutes before midnight, Chilmark voters
gave the go-ahead to the library...
Protection for Pond Shorelines
By JULIA WELLS
Amid a proliferation of applications for permanent piers, a new
district of critical planning...
Site problems, traffic impacts, resentment from two rival business owners and an exceptional program that has sparked a love of tennis in hundreds...
West Tisbury voters fed up with rising taxes sent a message last week at annual town meeting when they reduced their town's share of the Up-Island...
Aquinnah Building Triggers Controversy
Tribal Officials and Town Leadership Collide Over Construction on
Indian Property Without Normal Permits...
Islanders Lambaste New Bedford Plan
Seabulk Proposal for Private Freight Service to Vineyard and
Nantucket Meets with Forceful Opposition
By...
Put away the nicotine patch. Smokers who thought they were about to
be pushed out of every bar on the Island may soon find friendly tobacco
turf in...
The governor's ferry task force that recently staged a
four-month crash course on the Steamship Authority has now opened the
door for a major...
Pile drivers and backhoes have been rumbling just a hundred yards
away, but the wild ducks on Sunset Lake in Oak Bluffs aren't
budging. The fact is...