Welcome, Kyla

Heather and Mike Lane of Plymouth announce the birth of a daughter, Kyla Keane Lane, born on Feb. 17 at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Plymouth.

West Tisbury Town Column: April 10

Sometimes at night you can hear the pinkletinks around the Mill Pond, also the pond must have been stocked with trout because fishing activity by all ages has dramatically increased.

Bygone Bird News Proves Revealing

It is human nature to wonder how much things change over time, and the springtime arrival dates of our summer resident birds is no exception.

Move Begins for Gay Head Light

Final preparations for relocating the Gay Head Light have begun. The Coast Guard was at work installing a temporary beacon Tuesday. The last day to visit the lighthouse in its current location is Saturday.

West Tisbury Firefighters Quell Small Brush Fire

West Tisbury fire personnel quelled a small brush fire in West Tisbury early Monday afternoon that stemmed from a permitted fire that got out of control. Fire chief Manuel Estrella 3rd told the Gazette that a fire started by someone with a burn permit got out of control on Middle Point Road.

Boylston Man Pleads Guilty to Failing to Register as Sex Offender

Matthew P. Tucci, formerly of Edgartown, was sentenced to 238 days of time already served by a superior court judge. Drug charges were dropped after the court found evidence in the case could not be admitted.

Memorial Service for Bob Carroll Embraces Sacred Art of Creative Swearing

It was standing room only at the Harbor View Hotel on Saturday afternoon for the memorial service of Bob Carroll. Friends and family shared stories at a celebration of life that did not hold back on the four-letter words.

Real Estate Transactions: March 30 to April 5

John Reagan and Lisa Reagan purchased 28 Beach Road in Oak Bluffs from Robert Celusak and Joan Celusak for $400,000 on April 3.

Chilmark Debates Whether to Allow Accessory Apartments

A zoning bylaw amendment that aims to allow strictly controlled accessory apartments for use as caregiver and affordable housing has begun to spark debate in Chilmark. The bylaw comes before voters at their annual town meeting April 27.

Brass Rings Back in Action; Flying Horses Carousel Opens for 140th Season

Blue skies, brisk winds, the sound of organ music in downtown Oak Bluffs--it must be spring on the Vineyard.

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