Aquinnah selectmen are considering outsourcing their assistant assessor position, after hearing a presentation from a Leominster firm at a meeting Thursday.

A ribbon cutting at Smalley’s Knoll in Aquinnah Thursday marked continued progress for the affordable housing movement on the Vineyard.

Brilliant sky, dazzling sunsets, a canopy of oaks leads to this 2 bedroom homestead perfectly situated in a natural setting surrounded by stone walls, ancient oaks and perennial gardens. At ground level, double boat house doors lead to the Circa 1850 barn with original chestnut beams and antique flooring. A delightful open plan with multi levels invites the imagination of what could be created. A magical place for entertaining and vacation.

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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.

A lawsuit pits the town of Aquinnah’s efforts to improve the Gay Head Lighthouse against the rights of nearby condominium residents to enjoy their homes in peace and privacy.

The federal Department of Interior’s Bureau of Indian Affairs this week announced plans to accept into trust about 15 acres of land for the tribe.

Tucked into the dunes, this home is privately sited on 3 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, stone walls and your own pond. Spacious living/dining room w/fireplace, a chefs kitchen and master suite w/fireplace. The separate guest wing is separated by a screened-in porch. Deeded beach right are just a stroll away. Newly listed at $3,500,000

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Custom built luxury 4 bedroom home with outstanding 270 degree ocean views from Gayhead Light to Noman’s Island. The open floor plan with gourmet kitchen overlooks the great room with fieldstone fireplace leading to the waterview decks, one which has a unique garden. The second floor master bedroom suite has a private deck with extraordinary ocean and lighthouse views. Easy island living with biking, running and resident beaches just out your door. Exclusive $2,495,000

Atlantic Ocean Views: Custom built luxury home with outstanding 270 degree ocean views from Gayhead Light to Noman's Island. The open floor plan with gourmet kitchen overlooks the great room with fieldstone fireplace leading to the waterview decks, one which has a unique garden. The second floor master bedroom suite has a private deck with extraordinary ocean and lighthouse views. Easy island living with biking, running and resident beaches just out your door. Exclusive $2,495,000

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