The higher-ups in the U.S. Postal Service on Martha’s Vineyard have some explaining to do. The Times has tried on numerous occasions to get even the most straightforward information from the service, only to be left in the dark. Seemingly every Islander has postal frustrations and anxieties: Months-long delays for Christmas presents, broken items, packages […]
The Oak Bluffs Post Office will be closed this weekend while Healey Square undergoes construction, according to a post by the Oak Bluffs Fire Department. The closure will take place from 3 pm on Friday, March 31, until Monday, April 3, at 8:30 am. Construction at Healey Square began earlier this month.
At the edge of downtown Oak Bluffs, on the corner of Pennacook and Circuit Avenues, stands a building with a long and colorful history: 82 Pennacook Ave., owned by the town of Oak Bluffs and currently undergoing renovations to become residential apartments. Modern records state that this structure was built in 1895, but fire insurance […]