Revised Yellow House Plan Attracts Lone Bid
A sole applicant is in the running in Edgartown’s second search for someone to lease and renovate the Yellow House.
Sara Brown
There’s a spring awakening — of commerce, new beginnings and friendship — on Winter street in Edgartown.
In one storefront, Michael Hunter has started a pop-up outpost of his cool, eclectic Oak Bluffs shop, Piknik. Next door, Recep Dinli has traveled considerably farther to open his store, Kissmet, which sells brightly-colored, handmade wares from his native Turkey.
Both men said serendipity brought them to this corner of Edgartown near Nevin Square, a block away from Main street.
A Vineyard Haven man already facing rape charges in Dukes County superior court was indicted by a grand jury Wednesday for allegedly soliciting the murder of a prosecutor.
David L. Thrift was indicted by the grand jury on two counts of solicitation to commit a felony as well as charges of aggravated rape of a child and aggravated rape of a child with force.
The high school committee this week took a first step toward reestablishing a school resource officer, with an eye toward combining guidance with law enforcement and establishing a positive police role model for students.
At its meeting Monday the district committee voted unanimously to explore creating the position, which would be full time.
The state Supreme Judicial Court Wednesday denied an Edgartown resident’s attempt to intervene in commonwealth approval of a power contract between
A Vineyard Haven man already facing rape charges in Dukes County superior court was indicted by a grand jury Wednesday for allegedly soliciting the murder of a district attorney.
David L. Thrift was indicted Wednesday by the grand jury on two counts of solicitation to commit a felony as well as charges of aggravated rape of a child and aggravated rape of a child with force.
Edgartown businesses are hoping that a new event, the Pink & Green weekend, will usher in the summer season a few weeks early.
The weekend, which got its name from the pink cherry tree blossoms already blooming in Edgartown, is a celebration of spring and Mother’s Day, said Edgartown board of trade president Maggie White.