Julia Wells
New details of the bitter dispute between the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital and its former chief executive officer have been opened to public view.
An early morning house fire in Oak Bluffs destroyed an accessory apartment but all the building occupants escaped without injury.
A powerful winter northeaster that pounded the Island late last week with hurricane-force winds, astronomical high tides and heavy rains left town and beach managers scrambling to assess damage and begin repairs.
The Vineyard was a scene of flooded roads and docks, eroded shorelines, beached sailboats and downed trees on Saturday.
A Coast Guard air crew safely rescued four people from a sinking fishing vessel late Wednesday south of Martha’s Vineyard. The captain of the vessel Sea Star radioed for help at about 6:20 p.m.
The longtime Chappaquiddick resident and one of the earliest leaders in conservation on the Island, died Wednesday morning.