Emma Kilbride
Falmouth Academy recently announced its purchase of the Captain’s Manor Inn, a historic bed and breakfast nestled on Falmouth’s Main street, which it will use to house boarding students starting in September 2026.
For 34 years, Island Music on Main street in Vineyard Haven has helped anchor the local music scene. But with the store’s lease set to expire at the end of December, the future of the Island’s only music store is in jeopardy.
Residential tax exemptions are allowed under state law as a way to shift some of the tax burden away from property owners in a town who call that town their primary residence.
Blooms, beanies and baked goods were on offer at the first winter farmer’s market of the season, which took place at the Agricultural Hall on Saturday.
Oak Bluffs police arrested an Edgartown man on an operating under the influence charge Saturday after he allegedly crashed a truck into two buildings and a car parked along Circuit avenue.
A rising number of vacancies and a shift toward more seasonal businesses on Circuit avenue have business owners and town officials looking at ways to keep the street vital all year long.
