A live baby great white shark was brought into Menemsha harbor by a local fishing boat Tuesday morning. And though the fish was only five feet in length, the fact that it was a great white caused quite a stir.

Two farmers and three developers are among 13 candidates who will vie for nine elected seats on the Martha's Vineyard Commission in the state election this November.

Letter Shows Land Bank Position Misrepresented in Golf Deal Maneuvers

By JULIA WELLS
Gazette Senior Writer

In a confidential letter sent to the Oak Bluffs selectmen last week, the executive director of the Martha's Vineyard Land Bank raised a series of tough questions about the latest deal that was forged behind closed doors between town officials and golf course developer Corey Kupersmith, the Gazette has learned.

Hugh Weisman organized the first Chilmark Road Race in 1978 as a fun run for the kids at the Chilmark Community Center.

Tisbury Inn Reconstruction Start Prompts Angry Complaints from Business Owners

By JOSHUA SABATINI

A group of Main street business owners stood by helplessly this week as their stores experienced earthquake-like conditions after reconstruction work on the Tisbury Inn began Monday.

The former anchor of the downtown business district was destroyed by a fire in December.

The water's too cold. The path's too long. There are too many rocks. And worst of all, you can't get a parking space.