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A small plane crashed into the woods in Leicester after departing from Martha s Vineyard Airport on Tuesday afternoon. (Shutterstock)
The 2014 Piper PA-46 crashed in the woods off of Moosehill Road in Leicester in Leicester at approximately 5 p.m., said a news release from Leicester police. Spencer emergency personnel and the Massachusetts Environmental police also responded to the crash.
Police said the crash site was quickly identified and responders were able to bring two passengers from the plane to waiting ambulances with the help of good Samaritans on snowmobiles. The third passenger was rescued from the woods on a stokes basket. A small dog was also rescued from the plane.
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Edgartown is back in the coronavirus red zone after reporting 51 new cases in the last two weeks. (Rachel Nunes/Patch)
MARTHA S VINEYARD, MA Edgartown has been designated a coronavirus red zone once again after reporting 51 new cases in the past two weeks.
The red zone label means Edgartown is at the highest risk of virus transmission and has reported more than 25 total cases in a population of less than 10,000 people within seven days.
Thursday s statistics from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health reveal that there have been 192 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Edgartown, with more than 25% of all cases reported since Dec. 31.
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Martha s Vineyard Estate From 1688 Tops This Week s List of the 10 Oldest Homes for Sale
Martha s Vineyard Estate From 1688 Tops This Week s List of the 10 Oldest Homes for Sale
At the top of this week s list of homes is a Martha s Vineyard estate set up in 1688. The James Allen House is next to Chilmark Pond and the Atlantic Ocean.
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There s something soothing about looking at things that have withstood the test of time. Perhaps that s why our regular peeks at the oldest homes on the market are so darn popular.