Steve Myrick
Forced indoors by inclement weather, but determined to commemorate those who gave their lives in service to their country, Island veterans gathered to observe Memorial Day.
The new ferry Woods Hole was christened last week at the Louisiana shipyard where she was built, and will soon travel 2,200 miles to her new home port. She is scheduled to begin service on June 17.
The state Supreme Judicial Court has reversed a Dukes County superior court judge’s decision to throw out an indictment against a Vineyard Haven man. The case returns to court for trial this fall.
Oak Bluffs selectmen opted for downward-directed lighting for the sidewalk atop the restored North Bluff following an extensive debate at their Tuesday meeting.
Edgartown Marine and Vineyard Island Marina, formerly Maciel Marine, have been sold, owners George Rogers and Sheryl Roth Rogers confirmed this week. The buyer is Prime Marina Group.
Town officials are encouraged with the progress of repairs to the U.S. Post Office branch in Edgartown.