A recent report has found that a portion of Chappaquiddick’s Dyke Bridge is in dire need of repair, but a conflict regarding who’s responsible for the estimated $4.35 million project is slowing down the process. Dyke Bridge made famous by its association with the 1969 death of Mary Jo Kopechne, who had been a […]
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Edgartown voters could be asked to vote on whether or not to end the town’s relationship with the Martha’s Vineyard Commission. No article has been submitted for the upcoming town meeting warrant yet, but members of both the finance committee and select board have raised concerns about rising costs associated with the Commission. At the […]
The Dukes County Commission was given a presentation Wednesday afternoon by Edgartown Parks commissioner Andrew Kelly regarding potentially transferring management responsibilities of Norton Point from The Trustees of Reservations (TTOR) to the Town of Edgartown. Norton Point, a barrier beach stretching over two miles, connects Edgartown to Chappaquiddick and serves as a habitat for protected […]
Islanders may be noticing reduced cellular service in areas of Edgartown, which, according to Town Administrator James Hagerty at Monday’s select board meeting, is due to a failure of a backhaul switch in the network. Comcast and AT&T workers are currently working to remedy the problem. Hagerty said it was expected the problem would be […]