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Planning Board Backs Beach Road Plan

Despite ongoing objections from property owners, the Tisbury planning board made a case for the Beach Road improvement plan.

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High School Drill Hones Readiness for Disaster Response

It was only a drill when the tactical response team swarmed the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School campus Thursday morning.

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West Tisbury Lands State Grant for Street Safety Improvements

A $141,500 state grant announced last week will go to pedestrian infrastructure projects in West Tisbury.

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Three-Car Accident Snarls Traffic Around Drawbridge

A three-car accident Saturday evening forced the temporary closure of the Lagoon Pond drawbridge and sent two people to the hospital.

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Vineyard Men Stand Tall Against Domestic Violence

Island men stood atop the Beach Road sea wall in Vineyard Haven Saturday morning for the seventh annual demonstration against domestic violence.

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Beach Road Property Owners Urge Town to Fight State Plan

Property owners along Beach Road have dug in their heels to oppose an improvement plan for the roadway.

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State Grant Boosts Mill Brook Watershed Protection Efforts

A $15,000 state grant announced this week will go to the Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation to replace two undersized culverts on the brook in Chilmark.

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Striking Upbeat Notes, John Kerry Urges Activism

The former Secretary of State came to the Oak Bluffs Tabernacle Saturday night with a message of optimism about the future of the country.

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Tashmoo Channel Dredging Still Possible

Impassable for some boats at low tide, the channel at Lake Tashmoo could be dredged this summer. But first there is red tape to untangle.

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Heat Wave Keeps Island Emergency Responders Busy

A heat wave and Fourth of July crowds have resulted in a flurry of medical issues that kept Island emergency responders busy this week.

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