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Public Record of Cases Heard in Edgartown District Court
10:18 pm, April 13, 2016The following cases were heard in Edgartown district court.
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Town Elections Thursday in Edgartown, Oak Bluffs and West Tisbury
10:58 pm, April 13, 2016Sara Brown Polls will be open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. in Oak Bluffs and Edgartown and 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. in West Tisbury. There are few contested elections.
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The Fickle Fate of Spring Doth Roar
4:41 pm, April 14, 2016Arnie ReismanMarch left us like a lazy lamb but April came in like a loony lion. Its first few days seemed more akin to the start of February.
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Mystery of Gas Pipe Is Explosive
4:43 pm, April 14, 2016Albion HartElectricity and gas were all sent into the Camp Ground in the summer only. The local people did not have electricity and gas.
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Community Suppers Help Feed the Soul
4:48 pm, April 14, 2016Linda WilsonThe notice in the Gazette Calendar said “Menu will be a surprise.”
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Riley Deeble Could Swing for the Fences With the Best
4:51 pm, April 14, 2016Robert GanzOn February 18, William R. (Riley) Deeble died at the age of 94. I knew him first in 1938 as one of the members of the Vineyard Haven softball team.
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Land Bank Revenues: April 8
4:38 pm, April 14, 2016The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $309,250 for the business week ending on Friday, April 8, 2016.
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Edgartown Constable Jonathan Searle Hangs Up His Badge
6:17 pm, April 14, 2016Sara Brown Much has changed in Edgartown in the past 50 years, but one thing has not: at every town meeting and election, a Searle was on hand, wearing a constable’s badge.
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Voters Reject Plan to Enlarge Edgartown Refuse Facility
6:32 pm, April 14, 2016Alex ElvinThe $2.5 million expansion of the Martha’s Vineyard Refuse District’s central transfer station is on hold for now after Edgartown voted against the project at town...
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Plastic Bag Ban Tops Islandwide Town Meeting Initiatives
7:05 pm, April 14, 2016Julia WellsChairs and benches at the Oak Bluffs Tabernacle will be restored. Information for senior citizens will enter the digital age. And single-use plastic bags could soon be...
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Spring Here, Not There; Welcome to an Island of Microclimates
7:11 pm, April 14, 2016Alex Elvin Variations in temperature can affect the timing of flowering and leaf-out around the Island. Many longtime Islanders report a distinct lag time up-Island, where colder...
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Edgartown, West Tisbury Approve Spending at Town Elections
10:29 pm, April 14, 2016Sara Brown Thursday’s town elections brought low turnout and few surprises, with voters in West Tisbury and Edgartown easily approving spending requests.
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Trash In, Trash Out
10:58 am, April 14, 2016It is back to the drawing board for the Martha’s Vineyard Refuse District and its plan to expand the transfer station.
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Vineyard Student Athletes Commit to Division II Colleges
12:27 pm, April 15, 2016Heather HamacekTwo Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School seniors signed commitments to colleges Thursday morning in the school gym.
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MVC Allows Chappy Cell Tower
6:46 am, April 16, 2016Alex ElvinThe Martha’s Vineyard Commission this week approved construction of a temporary 104-foot cell tower on Chappaquiddick, a proposal that has divided residents on the...
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Financial Audit Finds Deficiencies at Airport from Past Year
7:38 am, April 16, 2016Steve MyrickWith a new manager on deck and an audit that flagged deficiencies from the past year, the Martha’s Vineyard airport commission looked forward and also back at their...
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Courtney Brothers Plan New Eatery in Edgartown
8:03 am, April 16, 2016Steve MyrickA refurbished building on Main street Edgartown owned by Patrick and Ted Courtney will become the newest bar and restaurant in the heart of the village. Well-known...
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Seats of History: If These Chairs and Benches Could Talk
6:13 am, April 18, 2016Steve MyrickFor many Islanders, the chairs and benches at the Oak Bluffs Tabernacle are synonymous with the place itself. Now the iconic 19th century seating will be restored.
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Aquinnah Seeks New Rules to Promote Affordable Housing
8:38 pm, April 18, 2016Alex ElvinA series of zoning amendments aimed at increasing the stock of affordable housing in Aquinnah — especially rental housing — will come before voters at their annual town...
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Joins Boston Law Firm
4:45 pm, April 19, 2016Shawn M. McCormack has joined the Boston law firm Davis, Malm & D’Agostine, P.C. as an associate.
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