Jane Kenyon
I am the stone step, the latch, and the working hinge. I am the heart contracted by joy, the longest hair, white before the rest.-Jane Kenyon
May 21, 1999
Tisbury Looks to Commission As Way to Protect Its Harbor
The Tisbury board of selectmen took the first step this week toward regulating activity in Vineyard Haven harbor by placing a proposal on the table to nominate the waterway as a District of Critical Planning Concern (DCPC). If the plan moves forward, much of the harbor could be designated by the Martha’s Vineyard Commission as…
MVC Denies Golf Course Proposal Adjacent to Edgartown Great Pond; 7 to 6 Vote Follows Heated Debate
Ending months of debate, untold numbers of hours of public testimony and weeks of bruising deliberations, the Martha’s Vineyard Commission voted 7 to 6 last night to deny a proposal for a private 18-hole golf club on some 200 acres of land along the Edgartown Great Pond. “There are different sensibilities for what the Island…
