Government
Mooring fees are going up in Menemsha next summer after Chilmark selectmen voted this week to double the fees, bringing them more in line with other Island towns.
A property fronting James Pond and Vineyard Sound is the latest purchase by the Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank in what is shaping up to be an active year for the public conservation organization.
On the eve of a vote by the Martha’s Vineyard Commission, the owners of the Hob Knob Inn in Edgartown have put a major proposed expansion plan for the boutique downtown inn on hold for now.
The Martha’s Vineyard Hospital said it could see the first batch of coronavirus vaccines arrive on-Island by the middle of December.
Aquinnah selectmen have set Saturday, Dec. 19 as the new date for a special town meeting.
Jane Chittick, the Edgartown historic district neighbor who opposes the plan to install electric bus chargers at the VTA Church street stop, presented her lengthy research at the selectmen’s meeting Monday.