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Stories by Mike Seccombe

Mike Seccombe

Ferocious Erosion Sees Shoreline Shapeshifting

March 10, 2011
Mike Seccombe

Three days ago, The Trustees of Reservations staff removed the last of the big old telephone poles delineating the parking lot at Wasque Point on Chappaquiddick, lest they lose them to the sea. A...

A Slippery Sidewalk To Shame in Tisbury For the Unshoveled

February 10, 2011
Mike Seccombe

None of this year’s snowfalls has amounted to a blizzard, but the town of Tisbury’s response might well qualify as one — a paper blizzard. The town has decided to get...

Bidding Begins For Wind Sites

February 10, 2011
Mike Seccombe

Vineyarders are set to stake their claim for a site for future wind energy generation, as the bidding process begins for wind power leases across a vast swath of federal waters south of...

Woodlands Plan Revives Campground

February 3, 2011
Mike Seccombe

More than six years after it bought 190 acres of Oak Bluffs land to protect it from real estate development, the Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank has produced a management plan for the...

Islandwide Assessments Show Uneven Real Estate Recovery

February 3, 2011
Mike Seccombe

A rising tide lifts all boats, they say. But the old aphorism about the economy apparently does not hold true for Vineyard real estate, as the most recent property valuations show. For higher-end...

Secretaries Deal Covers Salary Increases, Safety

January 27, 2011
Mike Seccombe

The All-Island School Committee voted to ratify a three-year agreement with Island school secretaries last Thursday, after nearly nine months of negotiating. Vineyard schools...

Incentive to Drop Insurance is Option for Healthier Budget

January 27, 2011
Mike Seccombe

Tisbury is looking to reduce the cost of health insurance by pushing town employees to shift themselves onto the policies of family members who don’t work for the town.In return for getting...

Tisbury Switches Back to MVTV, Towns Are United in Cable Talks

January 27, 2011
Mike Seccombe

Tisbury selectmen have confirmed the town will abide by the existing funding arrangements for MVTV, thus ending a week of confused speculation that Tisbury could pull its support for the Island...

Affordable Housing Fund Eyes Larger, Denser Rental Designs

January 20, 2011
Mike Seccombe

In a significant change of direction, the director of the Island Affordable Housing Fund, Ewell Hopkins, is looking to large-scale affordable rental projects rather than home ownership developments...

Comcast Talks See New Twist

January 20, 2011
Mike Seccombe

Contract negotiations between Martha’s Vineyard’s six towns and Comcast for the provision of cable services to the Island were thrown into confusion this week after Tisbury...

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