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Stories by Mike Seccombe

Mike Seccombe

Oak Bluffs Candidates Make Their Pitches

March 31, 2011
Mike Seccombe

Oak Bluffs voters will not lack for choice in this April’s town elections, with five disparate candidates running for two selectmen’s positions. They lined up in...

Merged Force, Better Policing

March 31, 2011
Mike Seccombe

A study into the mooted amalgamation of the Tisbury and Oak Bluffs police departments has concluded that a merger would produce a better standard of policing and could save the towns close...

Land Bank Purchase Adds Access to Scenic Cape Pogue Shoreline

March 24, 2011
Mike Seccombe

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank has signed a contract to purchase 41.1 acres on Chappaquiddick, including some 900 feet of shoreline on Cape Pogue Bay.The acquisition will be added to its...

Hy-Line Plans Wind Farm Tours While SSA Has Reservations

March 24, 2011
Mike Seccombe

For almost a decade, the two major ferry operators in the Cape and Islands were united in trenchant opposition to Cape Wind. Suddenly though, one operator sees the wind farm as a major tourism...

Chef Lands Plane on State Beach in Life-Saving Feat of Flying

March 24, 2011
Mike Seccombe

When the engine on Jean Dupon’s light plane died on approach to Martha’s Vineyard Airport on Saturday night, he had two things going for him: almost 30 years’ experience as a pilot...

Police: Break-Ins a Result Of Serious Prescription Drug Problem on Island

March 24, 2011
Mike Seccombe

The thieves who broke into six homes in Edgartown over the past 10 days did not take jewelry, electronics, cash or any other valuables. They were after one thing only: prescription...

Fire Extinguished as Compromise Reached in Fire Chief Negotiations

March 17, 2011
Mike Seccombe

Chilmark fire chief David Norton took a little heat of a different kind on Tuesday night, as he pushed his case with selectmen for a pay raise of more than 50 per cent.Mr. Norton’s current...

Community Preservation Money is Under Pressure

March 17, 2011
Mike Seccombe

Since it was signed 10 years ago, the state’s Community Preservation Act has seen more than $12 million spent on housing, historical preservation and conservation on Martha’s Vineyard....

When a Town Went Against the Wind

March 17, 2011
Mike Seccombe

You could summarize the plot of Laura Israel’s movie Windfall to make it sound like a David-beats-Goliath, feel-good enviroflick. A nasty power company intent on a big, new...

Southern Woodlands Plan Easily Approved

March 10, 2011
Mike Seccombe

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank envisions a new campground as part of its management plan for its 234-acre Southern Woodlands Preserve. Dan Feeney, the owner of the Vineyard’s only...

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