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A state study looking at stemming the flooding at Five Corners in Vineyard Haven has been stalled after contractors dug up what they believe is contaminated soil at a town-owned piece of land. Contractors working with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation were taking soil samples at 21 Beach St. last spring — a town parking […]
The Vineyard Montessori School presented about a dozen revisions to its expansion plan during a Martha’s Vineyard Commission (MVC) meeting on Feb. 15. The revisions include lowering the height of the building’s roof ridge by more than two feet, adding a gable roof to the lobby entrance, extending all three upper-level decks for more comfortable […]
To the Editor: The cost of development on Martha’s Vineyard is steep both on- and off-Island. An ever-increasing number of boat runs are needed to transport the building materials, trash removal, food, medicine, construction debris, trucks, cars, summer residents, tourists, and other needs of the Vineyard. Residents on both sides of Vineyard Sound pay a […]
There is concern among established taxi companies in Vineyard Haven as a new company looks to enter the market. The Tisbury Select Board decided to delay a decision on whether to award a new license this week, while they determine what happened to a sixth and final license that cabbies claim was retired after the […]
Tisbury is supporting an effort to diminish the impact of the invasive Southern pine beetles on woodlands within its borders, possibly employing a tool that hasn’t been used within Massachusetts yet. On Wednesday, Jan. 10, the Tisbury Select Board unanimously approved supporting an application with the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) to permit a […]