The prosperity of 19th century whaling built Edgartown’s captains’ houses lining quaint streets that tumble down to active docks and a lighthouse beach.
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A busy day at the courthouse
Updated July 15. Numerous ongoing cases continued their hearings at the Dukes County Superior Court in Edgartown on Wednesday, June 8, including those involving a manslaughter suspect, alleged cocaine and…
‘Where does that leave our local business?’
Edgartown’s Winter Street was divided into two sides Friday morning. On one side, a long line of mostly visitors awaited their chance to peek inside the pop-up store of the Amazon-affiliated business Shopbop. Right across the road, a group of local business owners and eager activists stood holding signs in protest against the event. The…
Woman crashes into parked cars in Edgartown
A motor vehicle accident in Edgartown resulted in one individual being taken to the hospital. A construction van with “Vineyard Remodeling” printed on the side crashed into three parked cars on Edgartown West Tisbury Road, across from the library in Edgartown. The 53-year-old female operator of the vehicle was hauled away on a gurney, according…
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- Monday, July 20, 4 pm: Select Board mtg.
- Tuesday, July 21, 4:30 pm: Planning Board mtg.
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