Tisbury select board chair Larry Gomez has resigned effective Oct. 1. Gomez was in the third year of his three-year term on the board. For his present term, he beat out former select board member Melinda Loberg in 2020. He’s been absent from several meetings in the last few months. He told The Times Thursday […]
Updated 7:15pm The Tisbury select board made it clear on Wednesday it had no appetite to hold a special town election for $26 million in additional funds to pay for the Tisbury School renovation and addition project. Following debate the board unanimously rescinded the special town election. The select board has also set a special […]
The Dukes County Commission heard updates from representatives of Navigator Homes’ Green House Project on Wednesday the planned replacement for Windermere Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, before unanimously approving a letter of support for the project. The Martha’s Vineyard Hospital will be handing off its licenses and permits currently held for associated Windermere […]
On June 22, Tisbury’s select board voted unanimously to write a letter of endorsement for a Beach Street and Beach Street Extension Drainage project headed up by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT). The board learned MassDOT plans to execute the project in two parts and one of those parts remains in a study phase. […]
A single trailer sat in the empty parking lot of Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Hall on Thursday, as TestMV staff worked to wrap up their nearly two-year long run. Cars slowly started trickling into the lot, but for the first time in 22 months, it wasn’t for COVID-19 testing. The gathering was a celebratory one; to […]