News Briefs
Innovation Award
December 3, 2024
Dukes County Sheriff Robert Ogden accepted the 2024 Innovation of the Year Award from the Massachusetts Sheriff’s Association.
Steamship Settles Workplace Injury Lawsuit
December 3, 2024
Keith Maxwell, a deckhand for the Steamship Authority, came to an undisclosed agreement with the boat line on Oct. 8.
Recent Real Estate Transactions
November 29, 2024
Aquinnah
SVLA LLC. purchased 1 Skipper View Lane in Aquinnah from MOTCO LLC. for $4,575,000 on Nov. 19.
Aquinnah Property LLC purchased 6 Beach Plum Way in Aquinnah from Timothy M. Collins and Susan M. Collins for $ 3,725,000 on Nov. 22.
Chilmark
Andrew Marcus and Catherine Marcus purchased 49 Tilton Road in Chilmark from Wilks Chilmark LLC. for $7,650,000 on Nov. 21.
Edgartown
Romy Arrives
November 29, 2024
Richie and Leigh Ann Yuen, of Oak Bluffs , announce the birth of a grandchild, Romy Jacklin Pisano, born on Nov. 16
Recent Island Real Estate Transactions: Nov. 15
November 21, 2024
Joshua H. Levinson and Kara Levinson purchased 5 Ogden Lane in Edgartown from 87 West Tisbury Road LLC. for $2,750,000 on Nov. 13.
Land Bank Revenues: Week Ending Nov. 15
November 21, 2024
The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $207,230 for the business week ending on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024.
Festival of Wreaths
November 21, 2024
The Festival of Wreaths returns to the Federated Church on Dec. 5 from 5 to 7 p.m.
Felix Neck Fall Festival
November 21, 2024
The 44th annual Felix Neck Fall Festival takes place, Nov. 29, the day after Thanksgiving, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Island Fire Chiefs Issue Outdoor Open Flame Ban
November 15, 2024
Dukes County has issued a ban on outdoor open flames until Nov. 22 due to a statewide drought.
Ravizza Pleads Not Guilty to West Tisbury Charges
November 15, 2024
Jared Ravizza pleaded not guilty to one count of assault and battery on a household member and another count of vandalizing property in West Tisbury.
Recent Island Real Estate Transactions: Nov. 8
November 14, 2024
Paul J. Ginter and Trisha L. Ginter purchased 5 Meeting House Road in Chilmark from Lynn Adams Fifield for $1,500,000 on Nov. 5.
Land Bank Revenues: Week Ending Nov. 8
November 14, 2024
The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $359,700 for the business week ending on Friday, Nov. 8, 2024.