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Ahead of a trial, a judge dropped the charges against Douglas Vine, citing a failure to prosecute because the alleged victim asserted their Fifth Amendment rights.
Carla Cooper of Edgartown has been honored by the Cape and Islands Democratic Council with the Democrat of the Year award.
Five Island nonprofit organizations were honored on May 17 when the Cape and Islands United Way celebrated organizations receiving its community impact grants.
The Vineyard Sustainable Energy Committee recently drafted and approved a letter calling for electrification of ferries being added to the authority's fleet.
From the June 7, 1968 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:
On the Island at this time of year it’s everybody’s moving day. There are those who are arriving from someplace else, and they are moving in. There are those who have rented their houses for the summer, and they are moving out. (And of course into something else.) There are also those who had rented something cheaper or nearer to town for the winter and they are now moving out of where they have been, for the summer.
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