Outgoing town administrator Adam Wilson was elected to a seat on the board of assessors and a $110,000 budget override passed by one vote at the Aquinnah town election Wednesday.

A federal appeals court has rejected another bid to halt efforts by the Aquinnah Wampanoags to conduct a gambling operation on Martha’s Vineyard, narrowing the legal options for the town, state and community group.

Edgartown selectmen Monday congratulated the town police department for receiving state certification.

On Sunday, the Edgartown Federated Church called David Berube as their new minister. Many know him as an Oak Bluffs police officer, familiar in his black and white patrol cruiser. He started in the department as the chaplain.

Town meeting season came to a rowdy end on Tuesday, with voters in Aquinnah sparring over everything from salaries to the rising tax rate. Ongoing tensions in town hall set the pace for the meeting, which spanned more than three and a half hours.

Oak Bluffs selectmen voted unanimously to turn down a request from moped rental companies for waivers to a requirement for on-site test tracks.