Steve Myrick
The Wesley Hotel in Oak Bluffs will be sold to Lark Hotels, a boutique chain which operates in New England coastal communities.
Most of Lake Tashmoo reopened for shellfishing last week after a diesel oil spill March 30.
Edgartown selectmen voted Monday to withdraw an article from the upcoming annual town meeting warrant that would regulate the use of firearms, after hearing concerns from local hunters.
Matthew P. Tucci, formerly of Edgartown, was sentenced to 238 days of time already served by a superior court judge. Drug charges were dropped after the court found evidence in the case could not be admitted.
Edgartown police said in a statement Wednesday they are running down leads based on responses from a community alert issued following the alleged assault on April 2 in the state forest. Police have a detailed description of the alleged attacker.
A diesel fuel spill from a sunken boat in Lake Tashmoo was contained early this week with what is believed to be minimal environmental damage. Shellfish beds remain closed.