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Stories by Sara Brown

For Ferry Woes, It's Like Deja Vu All Over Again

March 29, 2018
Sara Brown

With a holiday weekend underway, the Steamship Authority was limping back toward regular service following a spate of mechanical problems that have disabled the two main passenger ferries to the...

Oyster Talk Digs Into Tasty Tidbits of Farming the Sea

March 29, 2018
Sara Brown

In the late 1990s, as the commercial fishery was struggling and waterfront jobs seemed imperiled, about 15 Vineyard fishermen attended a training program on oyster farming, which was billed as a new...

Ferry Fiasco Continues With Two Ferries Out of Service Again

March 27, 2018
Sara Brown

With a holiday weekend approaching, the Steamship Authority was scrambling Wednesday to provide reliable service in light of continuing mechanical problems that have disabled the two main passenger...

Edgartown Extends Bay Scallop Season

March 27, 2018
Sara Brown

Edgartown selectmen voted Monday to extend the bay scalloping season in Katama Bay for an additional two weeks to account for available scallops and lost fishing days because of the weather....

Ferry Woods Hole Pulled from Service

March 22, 2018
Sara Brown

The ferry Woods Hole was pulled from service late Thursday because of mechanical problems, the Steamship Authority announced, adding to a series of issues with the boat line’s ferries. On...

Breakdowns, Bad Weather Lead to Long List of Ferry Woes

March 22, 2018
Sara Brown

The ferry Martha’s Vineyard has been pulled for service for repairs, capping a spate of ferry issues for the Steamship Authority including a late-night ferry power loss that left passengers...

Ferry Martha's Vineyard Out of Service Again

March 21, 2018
Sara Brown

The ferry Martha’s Vineyard was pulled from service again Wednesday morning because of a generator issue and is headed to the Fairhaven maintenance facility for repairs, Steamship Authority...

Edgartown Harbor Master Gets High Marks on Annual Review

March 20, 2018
Sara Brown

High praise for the Edgartown harbor master’s office was one theme from this week’s board of selectmen meeting. Between appointing a new police chief and an update on the Yellow House,...

Winter Storm Cancels Ferries, But Lacks Punch

March 20, 2018
Sara Brown

An early spring northeaster brought wet snow and cancelled ferries but had little other impact on the weather-beaten Vineyard. Ferries were cancelled late Wednesday and early Thursday but schools...

Shade Tree Concerns Send Yellow House Plan Back to Drawing Board

March 20, 2018
Sara Brown

Edgartown is going back to square one in its effort to lease out the so-called Yellow House on Main street amid concern about a shade tree on the property. A town subcommittee charged with...

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