Edgartown town counsel Ron Rappaport and town administrator Pamela Dolby at meeting Friday morning.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Ben Hall Jr. Seeks to Block Yellow House Taking
Historic theatre has been declared unsafe.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Fate of Island Theatre Unclear After Spending Request Rejected
Oak Bluffs voters filled the performing arts center to vote on an array of issues.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Oak Bluffs Says Yes to New Town Hall
Edgartown voters approved a variety of spending at town meeting, including $3 million for Yellow House.
Maria Thibodeau
Title: At Town Meeting, Edgartown Votes to Purchase Yellow House
West Tisbury moderator Dan Waters presides over four-hour meeting.
Tova Katzman
Title: Affordable Housing Stirs Debate At West Tisbury Town Meeting
Voters in Aquinnah will be asked to change the board of assessors from elected to appointed positions.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Aquinnah Assessors Spar With Selectmen Over Authority
Flying Horses opens on April 15, with six newly refurbished panels.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Flying Horses Are Rooted in the Past, Galloping into the Future
Timothy Johnson
Title: Edgartown Town Column: April 14
Nelson Smith died April 5 at the age of 92. He was descended from the first colonial settlers on the Vineyard.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Nelson Smith Lived a Life as Full as His Net
Timothy Johnson
Title: Finding God in All the Small Places
Ray Ewing
Title: Faces in the Crowd
Keeping busy at the West Tisbury town meeting.
Tova Katzman
Title: Relate
Michael McCarthy is retiring as head of guidance at the regional high school after 41 years in education. He leaves a long legacy of mentoring.
Jeanna Shepard
Title: Head of Guidance Leaves Long Legacy of Student Mentorship
Aquinnah osprey.
Alison L. Mead
Title: Aquinnah Town Column: April 14
Keep an eye out for Alan, the North Tabor farm goose pictured at left.
Rebecca Miller
Title: Chilmark Town Column: April 14
Timothy Johnson
Title: West Tisbury Town Column: April 14
Ron Mechur holds up a plastic bag during debate about proposed bylaw, which passed easily.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Oak Bluffs Backs Plastic Bag Ban, Concludes Town Meeting
Town hall supporters outside the polls.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Oak Bluffs, West Tisbury Elect New Selectmen
Prothonotary warbler.
Lanny McDowell
Title: Spring Arrives, Bright Yellow with Wings
Timothy Johnson
Title: Plant Prattle
Attorneys confer with judge at sidebar as rape trial gets under way.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Jury Trial Begins in Rape Case
Airport Mobil owner Michael Rotondo (far right) is aggrieved party in lease dispute at the airport business park.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Judge Hears Arguments in Airport Mobil Lease Dispute
Town meetings begin at 7 p.m. tonight.
Jeanna Shepard
Title: Three Town Meetings Convene Tonight
It's town meeting season — let's talk.
Jeanna Shepard
Title: Shoveling Against the Tide
Brew pub has anchored the Oak Bluffs dining scene for decades.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Offshore Ale, Popular Island Brew Pub, Goes on Market for Sale
Make no bones about it: orthopedic surgeon Dr. David Halsey hosts information booth at hospital health fair.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Hospital Health Fair Draws a Crowd
Community Chorus concert featured songs from the theatre, and included backdrops of the shows.
Jeanna Shepard
Title: Show Tunes Lead the Way for Island Community Chorus Concert
Nettie Lane and Christie Cahill perform at weekend celebration in the Biltmore Hotel in Providence, R.I.
Louisa Hufstader
Title: Turkey Land Cove Foundation Celebrates 100 Motivated Women