State and local officials have been treading water for too long on how to handle increasingly frequent and destructive flooding at Five Corners in Vineyard Haven. And it’s hard not to feel like time is running out, as the water keeps rising, and tidal surges keep washing up at the doors of area businesses, including […]
The Vineyard Montessori School presented about a dozen revisions to its expansion plan during a Martha’s Vineyard Commission (MVC) meeting on Feb. 15. The revisions include lowering the height of the building’s roof ridge by more than two feet, adding a gable roof to the lobby entrance, extending all three upper-level decks for more comfortable […]
The Vineyard Montessori School presented around a dozen revisions to its expansion plan during a Martha’s Vineyard Commission (MVC) meeting on Thursday. The revisions include lowering the height of the building’s roof ridge by over two feet, adding a gable roof to the lobby entrance, extending all three upper-level decks for more comfortable entry, modifying […]
Vineyard Haven business owners, frustrated by recent flooding around Five Corners during a series of winter storms, are hoping to present a unified front in pushing for improvements at the notorious five-way intersection. Around a dozen business owners attended a Visit Vineyard Haven meeting on Tuesday morning, and discussed opportunities to represent their interests as […]
The Tisbury select board unanimously approved changes to the town’s aquaculture regulations that will allow oyster farming closer to the water’s surface. The new regulations come as farmers have complained that poor water quality and more specifically, a lack of oxygen on the bottom of the Lagoon has limited their ability to […]