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 28, 2006
Town, Wampanoag Tribe Find Hopeful Consensus on Land Use Permitting
Resurrecting hopes for a peaceful accord in the small town of Aquinnah, town and tribal officials this week embraced a revised intergovernmental land use agreement and pledged to bring it before their respective constituencies for a vote. The consensus came at a summit meeting held in tribal headquarters on Wednesday, where attorneys for both governments…
Attorney at Ethics Commission Offers Method to Cure Conflict
Voters in Aquinnah Face Budget Deficit
Shortfall of Over $200,000 Expected; Town Meeting Warrant to Include 12 Separate Override Questions
By JAMES KINSELLA Gazette Senior Writer
Aquinnah voters will confront a series of choices at their May 9 annual town meeting – some may consider them Hobson’s choices -…
Voters in Aquinnah Face Budget Deficit
Voters in Aquinnah Face Budget Deficit
Shortfall of Over $200,000 Expected; Town Meeting Warrant to Include 12 Separate Override Questions
By JAMES KINSELLA Gazette Senior Writer
Aquinnah voters will confront a series of choices at their May 9 annual town meeting – some may consider them Hobson’s choices -…
State Tax Panel Urges Regional Assessing System
Real Property
State Tax Panel Urges Regional Assessing System
By IAN FEIN
After a year marked by high-profile property tax disputes in two Vineyard towns, the Massachusetts Department of Revenue is pushing the idea of a regional assessing office as a way to improve the accuracy of property values…
Missing Old Town Ledger Surfaces on eBay
Missing Old Town Ledger Surfaces on eBay
Oak Bluffs police are investigating the apparent theft of a 70-year-old town land record book that was sold last month on the electronic auction marketplace known as eBay.
Lieut. Timothy Williamson yesterday confirmed that police are looking into the disappearance of a 1926 Oak…
Chilmark Voters Dispatch Town Business
A busy week in Chilmark began Monday with voters moving briskly through the annual town meeting, continued Wednesday with high turnout at the ballot box and ends today with another bit of important business – the reopening of the Chilmark Store. And so goes the short and relatively quiet political season in the small up-Island…
