Traffic, Parking Rules Yield to Construction Work in Edgartown

Edgartown selectmen agreed Monday to traffic and parking restrictions to accommodate ongoing construction on the new town library.

High Schoolers Use Their Noodles in Annual Linguini Bridge Contest

Students gathered Monday morning in the high school performing arts center for the 18th Linguini Bridge Contest. Freshman Graham Lewis was the winner with a bridge named Bridget that supported 1,170 pounds.

Real Estate Transactions: March 23 to March 29

Caroline R. Flanders purchased 13 Rock Pond Road in West Tisbury from Paul Lazes for $505,000 on March 26.

In Drill, First Responders Train for Crash Disaster

Martha’s Vineyard Airport safety teams staged a disaster drill at the airport Sunday simulating the crash of a 50-passenger aircraft.

Vineyard Skaters Take the Ice for Annual Figure Skating Show

Divas on Ice, the 27th annual Martha’s Vineyard Figure Skating Club spring show, featured performances by skaters of all levels.

MVC Decides Not to Review Mullen Way Subdivision

A project to develop seven acres of land into a subdivision on Mullen Way in Edgartown will bypass a regional planning review, following a 7-4 vote.

Margaret Howe Freydberg, Chilmark Poet, Dies at 107

The poet and novelist whose grace, elegance and remarkable longevity spanned more than a century, died at her home overlooking Stonewall Pond.

Candidates for Selectmen Appeal to Oak Bluffs Voters

As a five-way race heats up for two seats on the Oak Bluffs board of selectmen, candidates made their pitch to voters at a forum Wednesday.

MVC Names Four Finalists in Search for New Director

A search committee has recommended four finalists for the post of executive director of the Martha’s Vineyard Commission.

Verdict Is In; Judge Williams Declares Himself Retired

The Hon. H. Gregory Williams has had a career path that led him from herpetology to English major to 10 years as the first justice in the Edgartown district court. He retired on Friday at the age of 65.

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