Maia Coleman
Chilmark voters enthusiastically approved an $11 million project to build a joint firehouse and EMS building and breezed through a flurry of school spending articles and capital improvement projects at their annual town meeting Monday evening.
The Mad Martha’s Ice Cream stores have been sold for $6 million, marking a new era for the iconic 50-year old Island business. The sale of three properties closed May 13.
Dr. Jessica Harris’s book High on the Hog is the inspiration for a new Netflix series, premiering May 26. She acts as a guiding force for the four-part documentary.
A long-planned new firehouse and public safety building top the agenda when Chilmark voters convene for their annual town meeting Monday. The meeting begins at 5:30 p.m.
Elana Carlson, who has been baking bagels for small crowds and weekend pop-ups across the Island since last spring, is officially launching Fantzye Bagels this summer.
In a reversal, Chilmark selectmen voted Tuesday to ease restrictions in Menemsha following Gov. Charlie Baker’s announcement that the state would fully reopen by Memorial Day.
