Government
Two Vineyard towns signed agreements Tuesday aimed at strengthening local government aided by state funds.
On a quick swing through the Vineyard Saturday, Lieut. Gov. Karyn Polito visited the Tashmoo boat landing where a state-funded overhaul is slated to begin this fall.
More than $2 million in community development block grants have been awarded to the Island and Gosnold this year.
The Martha’s Vineyard Airport Commission has gone to court seeking to freeze the bank accounts of Michael Rotondo.
The West Tisbury selectmen have terminated town animal control officer Prudence Fisher, who had been on the job for nine months. Her assistant, Tony Cordray, has been named acting animal control officer.
The Edgartown transfer station for the four-town district is now accepting food waste for composting. The pilot program began last week.