Kirk Mettel News Today

Tisbury’s select board learned on Feb. 16 that 335 properties failed to adhere to the town’s sidewalk snow removal bylaw. The board concluded the bylaw itself may be problematic, and opted to review it and send warning letters to violators in lieu of fines. Tisbury building commissioner Ross Seavey told the board the town’s 19th […]

The Marthas Vineyard Times Pumping, excavation underway at Xtra Mart Water pumped from beneath the Xtra Mart property flowed into the harbor Saturday. On Friday and Saturday Drake Petroleum Company gave Tisbury the necessary documentation to proceed with a tank replacement project at the Xtra Mart/Citgo station on Beach Road. The company’s contractors pumped water across Beach Road, down Beach Street Extension, and into the harbor on Saturday. Dewatering was ongoing Monday when co...