Government
The Martha’s Vineyard Fishermen’s Preservation Trust completed a deal to lease a sea scalloping quota to West Tisbury fisherman Sam Hopkins.
Three residents won the right to buy half-acre lots on 6th street North for $75,000. The lottery was part of the town’s affordable housing program.
The area known as Crab Corner in Menemsha will remain closed for the rest of the summer, Chilmark selectmen decided last week.
An Army Corps of Engineers project to dredge Menemsha Channel will enter its third season in the fall with a new contractor at the helm.
The legal battles continue between the Martha’s Vineyard Airport Commission and former Airport Fuel Services owner Michael Rotondo.
The town committee will seek a developer only for the portion of the Main street lot where the dilapidated house is located.