Alex Elvin
When Kathy Rose was evicted last June, she found herself in a likely predicament. She had read about tiny houses, a growing trend across the country, and when she saw an ad for one in Tisbury she decided to take a chance.
A Sengekontacket oyster project has been such a success that the shellfish department will ask selectmen to open the pond to commercial oystering.
A state police bomb squad late last week removed what appeared to be a bazooka round from the Edgartown transfer station. State police Sgt. Joseph Pimentel told the Gazette the bomb was inert and likely a leftover from World War II, when large areas of the Island were used for target practice.
Chilmark voters easily approved every article during a special town meeting Monday, including repairs to the harbor. The meeting included a special tribute to Dan Greenbaum for his years of service to the town.
The Martha’s Vineyard Commission this week continued its review of a complex proposal to build a an automotive garage and parking area on just over a half acre in Vineyard Haven.
With plots at Abel’s Hill Cemetery a relative bargain, the Chilmark cemetery commission has voted to gradually increase the rates.