The Martha s Vineyard Times
Chilmark prepares for expected influx of tourists
Officials say festivals, programs, sunsets, and camps can all happen within health guidelines.
The Blessing of the Fleet will return to Menemsha this Memorial Day weekend with proper health guidelines in place. - Rich Saltzberg
On Wednesday, the Chilmark board of health held a joint Zoom meeting with the town’s select board to decide how to handle the upcoming summer tourist season. As COVID restrictions lessen and more people become vaccinated, Chilmark officials prepare for an increase in the number of tourists coming to their part of the Island.