No Passing Zones Frustrate Local Law Makers

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation has prohibited passing on state-controlled, bidirectional two-lane roads with speed limits under 45 mph, prompting confusion from drivers and town officials alike.

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FEMA Commits Cash to Tisbury Seawall Planning

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has awarded Tisbury $78,750 to begin planning the reconstruction of the aging Beach Road seawall.

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Beach Road Work to Start in Oak Bluffs this Month

According to a statement from the town, the road will be down to one lane for part of the way from the drawbridge to Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

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Beach Road Construction Ready to Pause for Summer

Recent traffic backups on Beach Road in Vineyard Haven are due to come to an end Friday as paving and other construction work wraps up, Tisbury town officials said this week.

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Commercial Redevelopment Projects Have Vineyard Wind Ties

Commercial real estate redevelopment projects are beginning to proliferate along Beach Road in Vineyard Haven, with properties changing hands at a steady clip in the densely built, flood-prone harborfront corridor running from the head of Main street to the drawbridge.

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Beach Road Project Expected to Finish Early

Well ahead of schedule, highway work on Beach Road in Vineyard Haven is expected to finish in the fall of 2022.

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Beach Road Down to One Lane

Beach Road in Tisbury will be down to one lane from Monday through Thursday as the state Department of Transportation conducts milling and paving operations on the road.

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Tisbury Marine Terminal Project Breezes Through Public Hearing

A massive project to redevelop the Tisbury Marine Terminal on Beach Road flew through its public hearing process at the Martha’s Vineyard Commission Thursday, seeing no opposition.

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Beach Road Reconstruction Resumes in Vineyard Haven

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is back at work on Beach Road.

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Illegal Sewer Tie-In Caused Tisbury Wastewater System Failure

An illegal sewer connection at a Beach Road property overwhelmed a nearby town-owned pump station during last Thursday’s intense rainfall, causing hundreds of gallons of sewage to be discharged into the Vineyard Haven harbor.

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