On South Beach, near the Western end of Atlantic Avenue, the dune protecting the bank and beach has been decimated. As of Wednesday morning, the beach was mostly gone near the lifeguard shack. There appears to have been overwashes in several areas of South Beach, and there was also a breach at Katama Bay after […]
Officials from Dukes County and the Town of Edgartown have expressed interests in purchasing the Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank’s former headquarters. Edgartown is considering using the Main Street building for municipal employee housing, while Dukes County is looking at the location for a potential government office. Both interests were expressed during a Martha’s Vineyard Land […]
Dec. 29, 2022 Matthew M. Arieta, Vineyard Haven; 44, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license, no inspection sticker: continued to pre-trial hearing Jan. 17 Andressa D. Mariano, Vineyard Haven; 23, improper operation of motor vehicle, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle, operating a motor vehicle […]
Six local business leaders were elected as corporators of Vineyard Bankcorp during Martha’s Vineyard Bank’s annual meeting of the corporators for Vineyard Bankcorp, a mutual holding company, on Wednesday, November 9, in West Tisbury, according to a press release. These new members were Paulo DeOliveira, George Davis, Julianne “Juli” Vanderhoop, Ann Smith, Chuck Sullivan, and […]
The Edgartown Courthouse was closed from Monday, Oct. 31, and Tuesday, November 1, due to an unspecified number of personnel testing positive for COVID-19, according to a notice taped to the building’s door window. The courthouse will reopen on Wednesday, Nov. 2, after it has been disinfected. Another notification taped to the door window stated […]