Sparks flew between the Aquinnah selectmen and the town assessors Tuesday when the two boards met to take up an appointment and other matters.

Aquinnah selectmen appointed Kimberly Andrade as the new animal control officer last week.

Taylor and Sarah Ives, and James and Nancy Benoit won the right to buy affordable homes in a lottery held by the Aquinnah selectmen Tuesday.

Aquinnah will call a special town meeting next month to vote on funding requests left off the annual warrant due to an error by school administrators.

Three candidates are running for a single seat on the Aquinnah board of selectmen this year, each longtime town residents with differing visions for the future.

It’s a crowded field in the race for selectman this year in Aquinnah, with three candidates running for the town’s top elected office.

Change is nothing new for Gay Head native Jeffrey Madison, who at 68 recently took the job as Aquinnah town administrator.

The Aquinnah selectmen voted this week to close the town hall on weekends following an incident last Saturday when town assessor Angela Cywinski was seen climbing in through an office window.

The former longtime selectman and leader of the Wampanpoag Tribe is the new Aquinnah town administrator.

The Island’s smallest town is working to come up to speed with the digital era.