Government
It took just 13 minutes for the state of Massachusetts to end more
than 80 years of independence for the Martha's Vineyard hospital,
and transfer...
The Steamship Authority is expected to impose higher fees and new
restrictions on the operations of its main competitor, Hy-Line Cruises,
when the...
Just over a decade ago, the Massachusetts state government cut
funding for the Dukes County Cooperative Extension Service and forced
closure of the...
Cong. William Delahunt describes himself as an eternal optimist.
Still, his optimism comes easier now than it did four years ago.
Opposition to...
House of Representatives Passes Coast Guard Spending Bill,
Eliminating Governor's Veto for Offshore Wind Farms
Abandoning what could have been a...
Words and emotions filled the air Monday night, when some 350 people
packed the Martha's Vineyard Regional High School Performing Arts
Center to air...
One week after an Oak Bluffs selectman withdrew his support for the
planned roundabout at the blinker intersection, new doubts are surfacing
over...
In spite of a tumultuous first three years as Vineyard Steamship
Authority governor, Kathryn A. Roessel wants more.
On Wednesday Ms. Roessel...
Town hall veteran Melissa Kuehne saved her job yesterday, winning the post of town collector by a margin of 165 votes.
Ms. Kuehne, currently the...
Edgartown's senior statesman Fred B. Morgan Jr. closed a chapter for the town Tuesday afternoon when the longtime selectman announced he will step...
By a heavy majority, Chilmark voters this week approved plans to
expand and renovate their public library. At a Monday night special town
meeting,...
It's already being called the "drop-and-go"
approach. Eager to make the transit hub in West Tisbury center look more
like just another bus stop, town...
