Developing A substantial amount of rain overnight Tuesday has led to significant flooding in downtown Vineyard Haven. Local businesses have been forced to close with flooding reaching their doors; Stop & Shop had to build a barricade of sandbags to keep lapping waters back on Water Street. Traffic is flowing on Beach Road in Tisbury, […]
Officials are warning the public to use caution if you’re swimming on the south shore of Edgartown after numerous reports of Portuguese Man o’ Wars washing up on the beach.
Edgartown’s Norton Point Beach will be open to over sand vehicle (OSV) access beginning Saturday, July 1. Due to staffing and active shorebird activity, access will be limited to 50 vehicles at a time from 8:30 am to 6 pm. The Edgartown Parks Department the new stewards of the beach will be texting […]
The Edgartown Parks Department announced Friday that due to administrative roadblocks at the state level, Norton Point over-sand vehicle (OSV) access will be temporarily closed, beginning Saturday, April 1. According to Edgartown officials, the town’s newly crafted beach management plan hasn’t received the greenlight from the necessary state entities and is still pending approval from […]