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Tisbury School breaks ground ceremonially  - The Martha's Vineyard Times

School, town, and construction officials gathered at the Tisbury School Saturday morning for a groundbreaking ceremony for a $82 million renovation and addition project that Tisbury voters approved in two separate town meetings. Ahead of the shovel ceremony, a gathering was held under a tent amidst the modular classrooms that will be used for the […]

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Tisbury School gym undergoes demolition - The Martha's Vineyard Times

Heavy demolition of the Tisbury School gym began over the weekend and by Monday one whole side of the structure had been torn away, revealing still in place basketball hoops and wall-mounted radiators. While The Times was on scene midday Monday, a Costello Dismantling excavator made short work of a large rooftop air conditioning unit […]

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Say no to the school project - The Martha's Vineyard Times

To the Editor:  In the emotionally charged atmosphere surrounding the financial developments of the Tisbury School project, it has been a go-to response to revisit the 2018 “scenario.” This may be all well and good, but it is also necessary  to be accurate and to understand that said “scenario” may well be a chimera.  The […]

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Tisbury officials wary of school ballot  - The Martha's Vineyard Times

Updated 7:15pm The Tisbury select board made it clear on Wednesday it had no appetite to hold a special town election for $26 million in additional funds to pay for the Tisbury School renovation and addition project. Following debate the board unanimously rescinded the special town election. The select board has also set a special […]

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Tisbury won't need ballot vote for $26 million - The Martha's Vineyard Times

On Monday Tisbury officials got word from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue (DOR) that they will not need to hold a special election for the $26 million request for school project funding. DOR approved an exemption from the provisions of a Proposition 2½ debt exclusion, which typically requires both a town meeting vote and a […]

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Tisbury School gym demo proves pivotal  - The Martha's Vineyard Times

Tisbury School Building Committee members learned Tuesday afternoon that the demolition of the school’s old brick gym plays a critical role in both when and where unfunded portions of the now $56 million school renovation and addition project will be addressed at a special town meeting.  Committee members also learned the gym demolition has the […]

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Tough decisions for school project - The Martha's Vineyard Times

To the Editor: We would like to update everyone on the ongoing activities with the Tisbury School renovation and addition project. If you have driven by the Tisbury School recently, you can see we have visible site construction activity on the grounds. The property at 55 West William Street is occupied by the construction management […]

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Harold W. Chapdelaine - The Martha's Vineyard Times

Harold W. Chapdelaine died peacefully at home on April 9, 2022, after gracefully enduring a rapidly progressing illness. Joan, his wife, the love of his life and stalwart companion, was at his side. Harold was born on May 30, 1954, to Edmond and Louise (Gobiel) Chapdelaine in Providence, R.I. He grew up in Pawtucket, R.I., […]

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School project advances - The Martha's Vineyard Times

At a joint meeting of Tisbury’s select board, school building committee and school committee, various project leaders for the $55 million Tisbury School renovation and addition project provided updates with timelines. Project leaders provided a number of visuals including drawings and timetables. Key timeline points are demolition of the gym from June to September, modular […]

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WT Rich, modular classrooms greenlit - The Martha's Vineyard Times

During a marathon meeting that started with an executive session at 3 pm and ended 4½ hours later with an announcement of another meeting on Friday, the Tisbury select board unanimously approved an agreement to secure WT Rich as construction manager at risk for the Tisbury School project.  The vote was subject to adjustments made […]

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