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Protestors · TisburyA research professor at the University of New Hampshire’s Coastal Marine Laboratory is investigating how changing water temperatures off the coast of Massachusetts — and particularly Martha’s Vineyard — impacts the offspring of a valuable state fishery. Elizabeth Fairchild, research associate professor at the marine laboratory and a scientist with the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station, will analyze changes to the female eggs of whelk…See the Story
Study looking at climate impacts to local whelk fishery - The Martha's Vineyard Times
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Tisbury, Massachusetts · TisburyTisbury presented a long-awaited master plan to residents and officials at town hall on Monday. The document was unanimously adopted that evening by the town planning board. The 300-page plan would help guide the town over the next 10–20 years on how to manage development, land use, and conservation. Some concrete recommendations include encouraging more upper-story apartments in downtown Vineyard Haven to address a lack of housing, building a …See the Story
Tisbury unveils master plan - The Martha's Vineyard Times
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Earth Day · Tisbury“Wicked Little Letters” is delightfully wicked and naughty indeed. This amusing British mystery is inspired by a real-life scandal that rocked the population of the small Sussex town of Littlehampton in 1920. Catch the film at the M.V. Film Center beginning Thursday, May 2. Directed by Thea Sharrock, the film boasts a terrific cast whose comedic timing keeps us smiling, and whose stars are two masterful actresses, fully embodying their roles. …See the Story
Wicked Little Letters - The Martha's Vineyard Times
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Tisbury, Massachusetts · TisburyAquinnah voters go to the polls May 16 and there will be a contested race for one seat on the town’s select board. Jannette Vanderhoop, a member of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), is challenging two-term incumbent Tom Murphy. The two candidates took part in a forum on Wednesday, April 24, at town hall, organized by the Vineyard chapter of the League of Women Voters. Murphy — in his opening statement — spoke about his career serving a…See the Story
Aquinnah candidates speak to voters - The Martha's Vineyard Times
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Island firefighters participated in training exercises at the Steamship Authority pier under a double rainbow. —Courtesy Nelson Wirtz
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Fire departments train at Oak Bluffs terminal - The Martha's Vineyard Times
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Earth Day · TisburyPlans are in motion to replace a plaque reported stolen from the Martha’s Vineyard African-American Heritage Trail earlier this month, thanks to an anonymous Chilmark resident who covered the $1,000 cost. The missing plaque at Great Rock Bight Preserve honored Rebecca Amos, a formerly enslaved woman who died there on land that she owned. The Chilmark donor preferred to remain anonymous, but said that they are concerned about the importance of re…See the Story
Donation funds Heritage Trail plaque replacement - The Martha's Vineyard Times
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Tennis · TisburyTensions flared at the Chilmark Community Center on Sunday during a discussion on the issues surrounding tomorrow’s town meeting vote over who will manage the town’s tennis courts. Some attendees were left puzzled as to how an issue about tennis courts could have become so polarizing in the community, but for those on the opposing sides of this issue, the talk represented a boiling point after months of simmering disagreement and finger pointing…See the Story
Chilmark council grilled by residents over tennis dispute - The Martha's Vineyard Times
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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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