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Nicholas H. Gross, formerly of West Tisbury, has been hired by the Boston engineering consulting firm Howard/Stein-Hudson Associates.
Tisbury selectmen moved closer to a permanent payment solution for the Park and Ride lot this week. After several months of study, including overnight parking surveys, town administrator Jay Grande and administrative secretary Hilary Conklin proposed implementing a pay-as-you-leave system for the lot.
While the state ultimately decides who can open a medical marijuana dispensary in Dukes County, Oak Bluffs voters will have the chance Tuesday to t
As they entered the Serving Hands Food Distribution late last week, Islanders were confronted with a notice: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, commonly known as food stamps, were being cut.
After nearly a quarter century of doing business in downtown Edgartown, Town Provisions — now called MV Wine & Spirits — has reopened for business near the airport.
Pedestrian Safety
On Wednesday, Nov. 6, three employees from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation will visit the Martha’s Vineyard Public Charter School to teach parents and teachers about pedestrian safety. In turn, these volunteers will then teach a small group of first and second graders what they have learned about being street-safe. Training will be from 8:30 to 8:45 a.m. and then the volunteer teaching of the students will occur from 8:45 to 9:15 a.m.
Local police departments are also invited to come to the Charter School to take the Pedestrian Saving class.