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The Aquinnah select board reached a consensus that the town should have more transparency regarding the rehabilitation and planning of town buildings.  Aquinnah town administrator Jeffrey Madison requested this topic be added to the agenda because he heard from town clerk Gabriella Camilleri there were “rumblings” from residents who were dissatisfied by how much information […]

The resignations of Aquinnah board of health chair Sarah Saltonstall and health assistant Karen Colombo were revealed during Tuesday’s Aquinnah select board meeting.  Saltonstall told the Times she actually resigned last Friday. She said the growth of the town and her age made serving “a little too much for her.”  “I was on the board […]

Aquinnah select board member Gary Haley said he was attempting to help the town, not make money, when he did electrical conduit at Aquinnah Circle. At a Massachusetts Ethics Commission hearing that began on Monday, Haley was one of several witnesses to testify. The hearing is scheduled to continue on Tuesday with more witnesses called. […]

Two witnesses who gave testimony Tuesday contradicted parts of what Aquinnah select board member and master electrician Gary Haley said during an ethics hearing on Monday. The Massachusetts State Ethics Commission entered into its second day of hearings regarding Haley on Tuesday. The previous hearing on Monday was an all-day affair, calling in numerous witnesses, […]

Aquinnah voters go to the polls today to cast ballots in the annual town election — including a final vote on the housing bank and deciding a race for the board of health. Polls are open from noon to 8 p.m. in the old town hall.

Aquinnah voters will wrap up the political season on the Vineyard next week when they gather for their annual town meeting and election, deciding on an array of spending measures, including two budget overrides and a package of cutting-edge alternative energy initiatives.

The Aquinnah select board unanimously voted to add a consideration for electronic voting machines for future town meetings in the warrant article. Aquinnah town moderator Mike Hebert was the one who proposed the idea.  “I feel that it might make things go more smoothly, save a little time, and also give people in the audience […]

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A parking lot near Aquinnah Circle will be equipped with an electronic park-and-pay machine to boost revenue from the lot. The Aquinnah select board unanimously approved the recommendation to install the machine made by the Aquinnah parking committee during a Tuesday evening meeting. Aquinnah select board member Tom Murphy abstained from voting because he was […]

On Tuesday, the Aquinnah select board signed a patrolman contract with the Aquinnah Police Department.  “It was a long, drawn-out process. But, we got it done,” Aquinnah select board chair Gary Haley said.  “On behalf of the Patrolmen’s Association, thank you for seeing this process through,” Aquinnah police Sgt. Paul Manning said to the board. […]