At their Thursday evening meeting, the Martha’s Vineyard Commission voted to deny the proposed demolition of an Oak Bluffs house at 7 Arlington Ave, Commissioners denied the application in a 8-2-1 vote and without prejudice, allowing the applicants to submit another request before the typical two year waiting period. The Oak Bluffs house, believed to […]
The Martha’s Vineyard Commission approved an updated policy regarding the preservation of historic structures on Thursday evening. The policy, presented to the board by commissioner Fred Hancock, cites Chapter 831 of the Martha’s Vineyard Commission Act of 1977 as Amended and “seeks to preserve the Island’s unique historical and cultural values that may be threatened […]
The Martha’s Vineyard Commission denied owner Adam Cummings’ request to reduce the number of workforce housing units in his 6 Circuit Ave. building in Oak Bluffs known as the Lampost building. Thursday’s decision followed a heated discussion at the commission’s April 7 meeting concerning Cummings’ use of promised workforce housing for short-term profit through Airbnb […]
Leo Thomas, 85, of Parkston, SD, died unexpectedly Monday, February 28, 2022, surrounded by his family at Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Monday, March 7, at Parkston Congregational Church. Burial will be at Parkston Protestant Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3-5:00 PM Sunday, March 6 at the church. Arrangements by Bittner Funeral Chapel.
Gen Z already make up over 20% of the world’s population; they’ll be more than a quarter of the workforce in three years’ time (and generation alpha are hot on their heels). They bring with them native knowledge of digital and social, developed understandings of community and identity, and deep ethical commitments. How is their growing presence in the office (hybrid or otherwise) changing our workforce and its outputs? We asked The Drum Network – including some real-life gen Z-ers.