MVY Radio is looking to improve its signal strength in the up-Island area by installing a new, 60-foot antenna at the Chilmark Fire Station on North Road property The Chilmark Select Board approved referring the proposal to the Chilmark Zoning Board of Appeals with a site visit during a Tuesday evening meeting in a 2-0 […]
Monday morning an excavator began to tear apart Chilmark’s fire station on Menemsha Crossroad. The planned demolition comes with a new fire station on deck in tandem with a first ever Tri-Town Ambulance. Chilmark voters approved an additional $1.3 million for the two facility project on Saturday at a one-article special town meeting. Voters had […]
John Daniel Hawke Jr., son of Olga Buchbinder and John Daniel Hawke of Rockville Centre, N.Y., died at his home in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 3, 2022, at the age of 88, surrounded by his family. An accomplished lawyer who served in all three branches of the U.S. government, Hawke was once called “the dean […]
The Martha s Vineyard Times
New fire station âa must,â says chief
Chilmark voters will decide on $11.1 million project in May.
Chilmark Fire Chief Jeremy Bradshaw says replacing the fire station is a must . âRich Saltzberg
And asbestos warning sign inside Chilmark s fire station.
There is no real closet or locker space in Chilmark s fire station.
Equipment and vehicles are in close proximity in the station.
The restroom in the Chilmark Fire Station is low on the privacy scale.
An asbestos warning sign in the Chilmark Fire Station.
The interior of the station, including the ceilings, is clad in asbestos cement board.