Man Accidentally Shoots Himself With Handgun at Woods Hole Ferry Terminal, Sustaining Minor Injuries

A man who was waiting to board a ferry to the Vineyard accidentally shot himself inside a bus shelter at the Woods Hole Steamship Authority terminal Tuesday evening.

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Kelley House Transfers Licenses

Edgartown has set Oct. 20 as a public hearing date for the Kelley House’s new liquor license after the hotel changed owners late last week.

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One New Case on the Vineyard Monday; Nantucket Still High Risk

TestMV reported one new case of Covid-19 over the weekend, bringing the Island’s total coronavirus caseload to 102 patients since the pandemic began.

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Town Delays Eviction for Trustees, as Talk Turns to Future for Katama Farm

In the latest shift since evicting the Trustees of Reservations from Katama Farm, the Edgartown conservation commission is considering the idea of more than one tenant.

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Superior Court Set to Convene Fall Session, Absent Jury Trials

Three bench trials — including a long-running fight over a Chappaquiddick cell tower — top a busy civil docket as the Dukes County Superior Court meets for its fall sitting starting Monday.

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Oak Bluffs Town Hall Project Wins Enthusiastic Endorsement from MVC

The $13.3 million new Oak Bluffs town hall project got an enthusiastic thumbs up from the Martha’s Vineyard Commission Thursday, with members praising the design.

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Martha's Vineyard Passes One Hundred Case Mark

Martha’s Vineyard officially passed the 100-case count for total coronavirus patients on Friday, with Island health officials recording two new positive Covid-19 patients.

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Meeting House Developers Appeal MVC Denial in Superior Court

Developers of the Meetinghouse Place subdivision in Edgartown have appealed the Martha’s Vineyard Commission’s decision to deny the plan, setting up a potential court battle over the MVC’s broad powers.

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Dangerous Toxins Found in Island Ponds, Alarming Scientists

Preliminary sampling and analysis from researchers with the University of New Hampshire have revealed high levels of dangerous toxins from cyanobacteriain many of the Island’s ponds.

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Governor Baker Further Eases Restrictions; One New Case Reported Tuesday

Gov. Charlie Baker announced on Tuesday a further easing of coronavirus restrictions in low-risk communities throughout the commonwealth, loosening indoor and outdoor gathering requirements and allowing performance venues, gyms, libraries and museums to increase capacity.

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