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'Tis the season: Scallop season - The Martha's Vineyard Times

There is something magical about this time of year. The holidays, gathering with family and friends, extra focus on gratitude and blessings, making or buying gifts, baking and eating delicious food, and of course, harvesting from the sea. No season is perfect without a harvest from the sea. While bluefish, albies, bonito, and most of […] ....

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Pushback growing to strict shorebird protections - The Martha's Vineyard Times

Efforts to remove certain restrictions from the state’s updated shorebird protection plan are continuing to garner support from proponents of responsible beach access on Chappaquiddick. This past week, County Commissioners and a state representative contributed to the recent protest against the new protection measures, believed by some to be thwarting public access on Norton Point […] ....

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Edgartown challenging new shorebird protection guidelines - The Martha's Vineyard Times

A local nonprofit organization dedicated to responsible public beach access has received support from the Edgartown select board in protesting the state’s updated shorebird protection plan for Norton Point Beach. The board agreed to send a letter to state regulators opposing a 50-yard buffer zone to protect the habitats of piping plovers and terns, but […] ....

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Nesting birds keep Norton Point off-limits for vehicles - The Martha's Vineyard Times

Edgartown officials announced last week that the town’s management plan for Norton Point Beach has received approval from the Natural Heritage and Endangered Species Program (NHESP).  That approval allows the town to begin sticker sales for over-sand vehicles (OSV) on Norton Point. However, the beach remains closed due to nesting shorebird activity. Edgartown was granted […] ....

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