The West Tisbury Conservation Commission gave the go-ahead for expanded walking access in the James Pond Preserve near Lambert’s Cove. While the commission held off on approving a kayak launch area for the time being, commissioners endorsed the Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank’s plan to build a viewing deck, 50 feet of boardwalk, as well as […]
The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank Commission has purchased a 21-acre property at Quenomica Point in Edgartown, along the Edgartown Great Pond, for $8 million. The property was sold to the Land Bank by owner John O’Keefe. The property was assessed at $6.2 million, according to Edgartown assessors’ records. There is a four-bedroom, single-family house on […]
On Monday, the Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank Commission delayed a decision on a lease with the Martha’s Vineyard Shellfish Group for a beach house on Chappy Point Beach in Edgartown. This is an annual review of whether the Shellfish Group’s activities at the beach house align with the Land Bank’s goals and is serving the […]