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Tisbury, Massachusetts · TisburyHarbor Homes’ winter shelter is forced to close its doors every spring because it doesn’t have the resources or capacity to house guests for the summer months. From now until November, Islanders facing housing insecurity must hope to get employee housing or find a place to crash. And with the shelter closing, they are also provided with tents. Dorie Godfrey, secretary of the board of directors at Harbor Homes, says that many will likely stay in …See the Story
Winter homeless shelter closes after busy season - The Martha's Vineyard Times
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Tennis · TisburyA video released ahead of an anticipated vote over a Chilmark tennis bylaw amendment has been disavowed by the two groups on either side of the contentious issue. The four-minute video asks Chilmark residents to vote against a proposal at town meeting on April 23. The proposal would create a public committee to manage town-owned tennis courts at the Chilmark Community Center, and would transfer the management of these courts away from the nonpr…See the Story
Both sides of Chilmark tennis issue call video out of bounds - The Martha's Vineyard Times
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Microsoft · TisburyAn issue with Microsoft Excel nearly caused Tisbury to request voter permission to borrow a generous amount of money to fund next year’s budget. But Tisbury finance director Jon Snyder tells The Times that a “fairly thorough audit” has let them avoid putting a request for an override on the annual town election ballot in June. “It’s a real relief not to have an override,” he said. During a Wednesday, April 17 select board meeting, Tisbury off…See the Story
Tisbury skirts need for budget override - The Martha's Vineyard Times
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Pandemic · TisburyTisbury housing officials are looking at potentially bringing forward a bylaw to regulate short-term rentals before voters during a special town meeting this fall as a possible way to help ease housing struggles. During a forum hosted by the town’s affordable housing committee at Vineyard Haven Public Library on Tuesday, April 16, town officials and attendees noted a significant rise in the housing reserve for short-term rentals in Tisbury that …See the Story
Tisbury considering short-term rental regulations - The Martha's Vineyard Times
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Tisbury, Massachusetts · TisburyAs Chilmark gears up for its annual town meeting, town officials are expressing concerns about a proposal put forth by a local movement that would change who manages town-owned tennis courts at the Chilmark Community Center. The Chilmark select board has raised serious questions about the warrant article, which is set to be voted on at town meeting on Tuesday. In short, voting “yes” on the proposed article would create a three-person public tow…See the Story
Chilmark tennis debate heats up before town meeting - The Martha's Vineyard Times
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Tisbury, Massachusetts · TisburyWilliam Bruce Parry (“Will”), longtime Chilmark resident, died in his home on March 14, 2024, after an extended illness. Will was born on March 12, 1947, in Forty Fort, Pa., a small town along the Susquehanna River. His parents, Ida Pickett and Thomas Leighton Parry, owned a dairy for milk processing. Will and his siblings, Tom Parry and Jane Rice, all graduated from Penn State University. Will wrestled from kindergarten through university, and…See the Story
William Parry - The Martha's Vineyard Times
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Tisbury, Massachusetts · TisburySurrounded by loved ones, Elsbeth Fullem passed away peacefully at her Martha’s Vineyard home on Friday, April 5, 2024, at the age of 93. Prior to retiring on Martha’s Vineyard, Elsbeth lived with her husband and family in Upper Montclair, N.J., for more than 40 years. Born and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y., she attended Fontbonne Hall Academy, and graduated from the College of St. Elizabeth in Convent Station, N.J. She and Bob were married on Feb. …See the Story
Elsbeth Ann Fullem - The Martha's Vineyard Times
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Tisbury, Massachusetts · TisburyFollowing several months of above-normal rainfall, state officials say that the Islands are no longer classified as being in a drought. Massachusetts Energy and Environmental Affairs secretary Rebecca Tepper on Thursday declared the region will be downgraded from a mild drought to normal. All other regions of the state remain normal as well. “After several months of experiencing drought conditions, I am pleased to declare that the Islands region…See the Story
Island sheds drought status - The Martha's Vineyard Times
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