Dylan Thomas
The birds of the winged trees flying my name Above the farms and the white horses I rose in rainy autumn And walked abroad in a shower of all my days. – Dylan Thomas
April 13, 2001
West Tisbury Town Meeting
Task Force Reports
By JULIA WELLS and RICHARD RESTON
The governor’s task force that has been studying the complicated issues surrounding ferry service to the two Islands will this morning recommend sweeping change on the Steamship Authority board of governors, including voting seats for New Bedford and Barnstable, the Gazette has…
Task Force Reports
Task Force Reports
By JULIA WELLS and RICHARD RESTON
The governor’s task force that has been studying the complicated issues surrounding ferry service to the two Islands will this morning recommend sweeping change on the Steamship Authority board of governors, including voting seats for New Bedford and Barnstable, the Gazette has…
Oak Bluffs Town Meeting
Clawing their way through two nights and a combined seven hours of town meeting action, Oak Bluffs voters narrowly approved a decision to retain residential trash collection in town and call for a tax override.
FedEx: Not on Chappy
FedEx: Not on Chappy By JULIA WELLS The company motto is The World On Time, and the phrase was good fodder for the recent Tom Hanks blockbuster, Cast Away. But there is now one place in the world where Federal Express is not on time. In fact, it is more accurate to say that Federal…
Edgartown Town Meeting
Deep discussion was far from the minds of Edgartown voters this week, who skipped lightly through their annual town meeting in less than two hours, pausing only briefly for a bit of discussion before approving a plan to allow building on substandard lots in the name of affordable housing.
“It’s an oxymoron to…
Blinker Study Issued
A new traffic study of the notorious blinker light intersection in Oak Bluffs could push selectmen one step closer to putting up the Island’s first traffic light.
Charges Filed in Auto Death
The 1979 Jeep that crashed on County Road in Oak Bluffs just over two weeks ago, killing 18-year-old Eric MacLean, had no seatbelts, no emergency brake, a defective steering column and a phony inspection sticker, according to Oak Bluffs police.
