Judge Rules Against Edgartown Historic Commission

The Hon. Cornelius Moriarty 2nd said a 2014 decision by the town historic commission to deny the demolition of an old house was deficient.

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Post Office Closure Causes Backlash

Frustration marked the Edgartown selectmen’s meeting over the situation at the Triangle, where the main post office has been closed since Friday.

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Commission Chooses New Airport Manager

The Martha’s Vineyard Airport Commission voted to hire Ann Crook, director of aviation for the Elmira Corning Regional Airport in central New York, to manage the county-owned airport.

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Historic District Case Set to be Heard in Superior Court

The spring sitting of Dukes County superior court opens this week with a mix of cases, including one civil case that pits an Edgartown property owner against the town historic district commission.

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Sheriff Michael McCormack Hangs Up His Keys

Sheriff Michael McCormack reminisces about his many mentors through the years, as he finishes his last term and eases into retirement at age 69.

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In the Grip of Heroin Addiction, Suboxone Can Be Path to Healing

Several Islanders credit the medication known by the brand name Suboxone for successful, extended recovery from opiate addiction.

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Vineyard Man Indicted on Drug Charges Arrested Again in Boston

A Vineyard Haven man recently indicted on drug charges was arrested in Boston earlier this month on a charge of trafficking heroin in a school zone.

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Surprise Discovery: Old Tanks Likely Dating to Days of Gas Lamps

An excavation on Uncas avenue in Oak Bluffs late last week dug up a bit of history from the pre-electricity era on the Island.

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Selectmen Conduct Taxi Review, Hear Renovation Plans for Behind the Bookstore

Edgartown selectmen renewed licenses for three cab companies based in Edgartown and heard future plans for a cafe off Main street.

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Film Festival Opens With Hard Subject That Hits Close to Home —Heroin

An estimated crowd of 400 people attended the Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival opening night film, Heroin: Cape Cod, USA at the high school Performing Arts Center Thursday evening.

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