Government
An up-Island school committee meeting to discuss and approve the annual budget Monday spilled into a heartfelt discussion about security in the...
A small but vocal group of residents, builders, realtors and members of town land use boards turned out to express their opinions this week on a...
After heated comments from community members about potential regulation of “community character” — and lots of debate within the commission itself —...
After nearly a year of discussions, the Chilmark planning board will hold the first public hearing Monday night on a proposed bylaw to regulate house...
The Martha’s Vineyard Commission Thursday approved changes to a 22-year-old decision regarding a Chappaquiddick subdivision, removing an obstacle to...
With a hearing scheduled in U.S. district court Monday in a complicated lawsuit over casino rights, the town of Aquinnah Tuesday filed a motion to...
Cong. William Keating appealed directly to the commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard this week to expedite the transfer of ownership of the Gay Head...
Town dredging needs, including the possibility of a lease or purchase of a dredge, and needed repairs to the dock at Owen Park topped the discussion...
A home building project in East Chop that has long been at odds with the town is set to come before the Oak Bluffs zoning board of appeals for...
The Martha’s Vineyard airport commission has the authority to establish salaries for its employees independently of other county employees salaries,...
Tax bills are set to go up slightly in Edgartown, as the selectmen Monday approved an estimated tax rate of $3.55 per thousand dollars of property...
Facing criticism from town officials and members of the building community, the Martha’s Vineyard Commission decided last Thursday to remove a...
