Chappaquiddick Town Column: July 28

At the recent annual meeting of the Chappaquiddick Island Association, the assemblage agreed that there should be single-issue meetings throughout the summer.

Hello Lucy

Cecelia DeGregorio and Andrew McElhinney, of West Tisbury, announce the birth of a daughter, Lucy Rose McElhinney, born on July 21 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

Oak Bluffs Keeps an Eye on Donut Lines

Dozens of people packed the Oak Bluffs select board meeting Tuesday after the business last week sent out a petition claiming a neighbor was trying to put a halt to the late-night tradition.

Bird Walk Led by Christian Cooper

On Saturday, August 5, The Trustees of Reservations and the Martha’s Vineyard Book Festival will host a bird walk led by Christian Cooper at Long Point Wildlife Refuge.

Shearer Cottage Gives Up Expansion Plans

The historic Oak Bluffs Inn surrendered its approvals from the Martha's Vineyard Commission last week, essentially ending any renovation plans before they started.

Chef's Death Not Considered Suspicious, Police Say

State police Tuesday said they are not considering the death of Tafari Campbell, who was found in Edgartown Great Pond earlier this week, suspicious. A post-mortem examination by the state medical examiner found no external trauma or injuries.

By the Numbers: The Show Goes On

Illustrations by Chris Burrell.

Five Things To Eat at Sandy's Fish & Chips

Lobster roll or fried clam plate? You decide.

Museum Medals Honor Islanders Who Make a Difference

At the Martha’s Vineyard Museum's 100th annual meeting Monday, the organization honored three Islanders with the museum medal: Lisa Belcastro, Richard Taylor and Craig Dripps.

Island Housing Trust Proposes School Employee Housing

Martha’s Vineyard public school employees could receive preference in applying to rent eight apartments Island Housing Trust is planning to build in West Tisbury, if the nonprofit is able to fund the project.

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