As the Island adult education nonprofit ACE MV continues to sharpen its focus on workforce development and collaboration with the regional high school, a new executive director has taken the helm.
When a person is struggling with a substance use disorder on the Island, police officers are often among the first to know. Recently Edgartown police have begun to take a more intentional approach.
September is Suicide Awareness month. The second annual walk for suicide prevention and awareness will take place Saturday at dawn at Bend in the Road Beach in Edgartown.
The new school year began with a new three-year contract for Island teachers and support staff. It includes a two per cent increase in salaries across the board.
At a special town meeting next month, Tisbury voters will be asked to approve emergency funding for temporary classrooms and other unforeseen expenses.
The Edgartown police department has achieved accreditation status from the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission, police chief Bruce McNamee announced last week.