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As proponents of a Martha’s Vineyard housing bank seek support for an Island-specific initiative, Nantucket has been working to pass some kind of housing bank legislation since 2016, with the latest version currently stalled on Beacon Hill.
A proposal to create a Martha’s Vineyard housing bank appears to be headed to voters in the spring after the Edgartown and West Tisbury select boards agreed this week to put a revised version of the article on their annual town meeting warrants.
After five terms as Cape and Islands district attorney, Michael O’Keefe announced Wednesday he would not seek a sixth term of office.
Tara and Calving Kaeka, of Edgartown, announce the birth of a son, Oliver Morris Kaeka, born on Dec. 29 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.
Janelle Mooney and Wesley Haeselbarth of Edgartown announce the birth of a daughter, Brynleigh Noelle Haeselbarth, born on Dec. 15, 2021.
As the Island moves into deep winter and employment opportunities become scarce, numerous organizations step up each season to help with food insecurity and isolation issues.