From Deejay to Director, Barbara Dacey Has Kept Vineyarders in Tune

For 32 years, Barbara Dacey has been the voice of radio station WMVY. Last month she announced that she will step away from the station at the end of the year.

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Former Homewners Win Court Award

A former longtime Vineyard Haven family won a substantial judgment in superior court last week in a case that dates to 2013 when the state took and demolished their home in order to build the new Lagoon Pond drawbridge.

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Humor Helps Lighten the Weight of the Bench

The Hon. Gary Nickerson’s journey has taken him to the district attorney’s office, the U.S. attorney’s office, private practice and personal injury lawyer, and finally a judgeship.

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Sparks Fly as Selectmen Split EMS, Firefighting Departments

Against a bitter backdrop of union contract negotiations and charges of unfair labor practices, Oak Bluffs selectmen voted Tuesday to separate the functions of emergency medical service (EMS) personnel from call firefighters.

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Pay Raises for Edgartown Employees Go to Special Town Meeting

Edgartown selectmen voted Monday to add an article to the Nov. 14 special town meeting warrant involving raises for town workers.

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MVC Closes Hearing on Stop & Shop Expansion

The Martha’s Vineyard Commission has closed a public hearing on a large proposed expansion of the Edgartown Stop & Shop.

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Towns Consider How to Regulate Retail Marijuana Sales

Island towns are beginning to grapple with implications of the recreational marijuana law enacted a year ago.

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District Court Judge Reduces Bail in Fentanyl Case

Alexander Carlson, 30, of Edgartown, was arraigned in Edgartown district court Friday on charges of trafficking in fentanyl and resisting arrest.

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Judge Denies Request to Halt Squibnocket Causeway

A superior court judge has denied a request for a preliminary injunction to block the Squibnocket causeway project.

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Long Lost Trench Knife Resurfaces Along With War Memories

How Nelson Bryant, U.S. Army, 82nd Airborne Division, 508th parachute infantry regiment, lost his trench knife in combat is quite a story.

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