West Tisbury voters will be asked at the annual town meeting on April 10 to spend in the neighborhood of $5 million to renovate the historic town hall.
Beatrice Phear, chairman of the town hall renovation committee, said voters will have firm estimates for the project to consider at town meeting. Specifications are currently being priced by architects Keenan and Kenny of Falmouth and are expected to fall between $4.7 and $5.2 million, Mrs. Phear said.
Claiming that the contract between the West Tisbury assessors and Vision Appraisal Technology does not comply with state law, a town taxpayer called on the town selectmen this week to declare the 2007 real estate valuations invalid.
Touring musicians are supposed to say they like the venue they’re about to play.
John Cruz and the Island?
You can’t shut him up.
Aquinnah voters this week agreed to create the town’s first personnel board and employee classification system but indefinitely postponed a vote on creating four additional affordable housing units.
The action came at a special town meeting on Tuesday night in the Aquinnah town hall.
A growing group of West Tisbury taxpayers, furious at their property tax bills and concerned about how the taxes are computed, received little solace during a stormy two-hour informational meeting with Vision Appraisal Technology on Tuesday evening at the Howes House.
p>There are at least five good reasons to read Bound, a new novel by Brewster resident Sally Gunning set for release in the spring.
