County Commissioners Delay on Manager HireBy MANDY LOCKEThe Dukes County commissioners stalled again this week - failing to resolve questions raised about newly hired county manager Laurie Perry'...

NANTUCKET - Walter Beinecke's name is spoken with a sense of awe and an undercurrent of resentment. He's the fellow, people here will tell you, who in the 1960s awoke this sleepy little...

Neighbors Head to Court to Stop New Programs at Town's Katama FarmBy MANDY LOCKEComplaining that Edgartown officials turned a deaf ear to their appeals to limit operations at Katama Farm, a group...

By Air and Sea, the Daily Trip to the Office By MANDY LOCKE NANTUCKET - It's 6:40 in the morning. The workmen stepping off an Island Airlines puddle jumper are already through their second...

NANTUCKET - On a hot Tuesday morning, tourists clog Nantucket's cobblestone streets, strolling from boutique to art gallery to coffee shop. Walking from Main to Centre streets, they sip a latte...

Island Agencies Win U.S. Health Grant Half a Million Dollars Will Address Doctor Shortage, Add Rural Clinic, Provide Brazilian Translators By MANDY LOCKE Three agencies on the Vineyard have...

Wind Farm Review Needs Another Year Army Corps of Engineers Says Issue Complex; ‘We're Not Trying to Meet Some Artificial Deadline' By MANDY LOCKE Determining the fate of a 130-...

New County Manager Still on Hold; She Says Nothing Wrong with Resume By MANDY LOCKE One week after Dukes County commissioners hoped to restore their government image with a new leader at the...

New Fundraiser Just for Employee Pay? It's the Latest Idea from Management in Community Services Dispute; Union Leaders Are Skeptical By MANDY LOCKE Management waved an olive branch across...

Refusing to let the fundraiser be a stage for escalating labor tensions, Martha's Vineyard Community Services officials this week denied the request of Possible Dreams poster child Carly Simon to...