Ethan Genter
After screening nearly 500 FDA-approved compounds, researchers determined that piperacillin cured mice infected with Lyme disease at a dosage 100-fold lower than doxycycline.
The Steamship Authority has ratified contracts for about 280 vessel employees in recent weeks, giving pay raises across the board and raising the potential for changes to shifts in the coming years.
The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation is proposing a slower rollout of its plans to cut 175 acres of white pines in the Manuel F. Correllus State Forest after pushback from Islanders.
Tisbury police responded to the intersection at about 2 a.m. Sunday morning and found Justin Chin had crashed a Chrysler 300 sedan into several vehicles that were parked in a nearby rental car lot.
Liza Williamson was confirmed as an associate district court judge last week, marking the first time a Martha’s Vineyard resident has been promoted to the bench, officials said.
U.S. Rep. William Keating is asking several federal agencies how many people were arrested on the Island, how they were targeted and if there was probable cause to detain them.