Editorials
Nobody loves a tax, so the news that the property tax rate is going down next year in several Island towns is perhaps cause for small celebration.
Another storm blew through Martha’s Vineyard last weekend, with cold rain and wind that drove even the hardiest Islanders indoors for hearth fires, soup making and steaming mugs of tea.
The Steamship Authority has finally come up with a design for the new Woods Hole terminal that appears to satisfy most of its critics, and that’s good news.
Nearly forty years ago when the Atlantic striped bass were on the verge of disappearing altogether from our waters, the state and federal government launched a study to examine the troubling decline in stocks.
As the fall sports seasons come to a close, the cross country teams are out in front — again.
Had he lived a decade longer, Jack Ware would now be a hundred years old.
