The Massachusetts Environmental Police have closed their investigation into an alligator carcass found in West Tisbury. Officials say it remains unclear how the gator ended up in the marsh of the Sepiessa Point Reservation.
The dead gator was found on Saturday at Sepiessa Point Reservation in West Tisbury, a police spokesperson confirmed.
Tisbury has a warrant article for the annual town meeting to see whether the town will appropriate $1,566,000 to start setting aside money to pay for retirement benefits for town employees. We have been funding our pension plan, but we have not been funding promised health insurance and other benefits.