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Boat Line Sees Fuel Cost Spike

Steamship Authority Governors Consider Slowing Down Ferries On Vineyard-Woods Hole Run In Effort to Save Money

By JAMES KINSELLA

Facing the possibility of up to $1 million in unplanned fuel costs, Steamship Authority management is taking a hard look at slowing down its ferries to and from Martha\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s Vineyard as a way to cut costs.

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Boat Line Sees Fuel Cost Spike

Steamship Authority Governors Consider Slowing Down Ferries On Vineyard-Woods Hole Run In Effort to Save Money

By JAMES KINSELLA

Facing the possibility of up to $1 million in unplanned fuel costs, Steamship Authority management is taking a hard look at slowing down its ferries to and from Martha\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s Vineyard as a way to cut costs.

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Affordable Housing Initiative Clears Key Hurdles at Ballot Box

By JAMES KINSELLA

Voters in three Vineyard towns yesterday brought the Island a step closer to the creation of a housing bank by backing the initiative and enacting the Community Preservation Act.

Approval of the CPA in Edgartown, Oak Bluffs and West Tisbury provided a crucial step on the road to establishment of a housing bank, which would be modeled on the Martha's Vineyard Land Bank.

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Neighbors and Residents Lambaste Draft Plan for Old House Pond

By IAN FEIN

Martha\'s Vineyard Land Bank officials came under fire this week for their draft plan for Ice House Pond Preserve and the methods by which they obtained the property.

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