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Missing Whale Stumps Museum on Beach Dig
By MARK ALAN LOVEWELL
A dead 52-foot fin back whale is missing.
Last Friday, two officials from a...
In a break with tradition, Tisbury will hold a special town meeting
next Tuesday that will include over $450,000 in spending articles for
town...
Due to high bacteria counts, the state Division of Marine Fisheries
closed portions of two large Island ponds to shellfishing this week
- one up-...
The new double-ended ferry Island Home pulled into the Steamship Authority wharf in Fairhaven on Monday afternoon, a few minutes before sunset, after...
Support Uneven for Establishing Energy District
By IAN FEIN
Edgartown selectmen are poised to play spoiler in an Islandwide
effort to put an...
The Martha's Vineyard Regional High School district committee
was on the receiving end of some tough questions on Monday night -
all of them...
Ferry Island Home Arrives at Fairhaven; Sea Trials Planned
Throughout February
By MARK ALAN LOVEWELL
The new double-ended ferry Island Home...
Balancing Trade-Offs of Living on Island
By IAN FEIN
Jennifer Christy cannot think of a better place to raise her three
young children than...
An Island man who fell into the Edgartown harbor was saved from
drowning on Sunday by a pair of unlikely heroes: a patron at the Wharf
Pub who had...
Four Fishermen Are Lost at Sea in Dragger Sinking
By MARK ALAN LOVEWELL
Four fishermen were lost this past Friday after their boat, the
75-foot...
Two outmoded health insurance plans no longer offered by most cities
and towns in Massachusetts are the cause of dramatic increases in
spending on...
Health Insurance for Vineyard Towns Costs Millions; Plans Seen as
Outdated
By RACHEL NAVA ROHR
Two outmoded health insurance plans no longer...