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NewBostonPost (blog)
October 30, 2017
Pro-life activists kicked off a signature-gathering campaign to try to stop public funding for abortion at the Massachusetts State House in Boston on Thursday, ... The Diocese of Fall River includes Bristol County, one town in Plymouth County, Barnstable County, Dukes County, and Nantucket County – whichÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
October 13, 2017
Dukes County Superior Court judge Gary Nickerson set a hearing date for a preliminary injunction that seeks to halt construction of a new bridge to ... The injunction request was filed on the basis that the project violates Chapter 91, The Massachusetts Public Waterfront Act—the oldest law of it's type inÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
September 29, 2017
Ms. Kornegay also gave a shout out to Buddy the dog, mascot of the Dukes County Regional Housing Authority. “This job, the stress that comes along with getting ... “Ten cities and towns in Massachusetts produced half the rental housing in the last two years.” It's partnerships like the one on the Island thatÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
September 16, 2017
While tropical storm warnings have been lifted for parts of Rhode Island and Massachusetts, they remain in effect for Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket and Cape Cod, ... On Tuesday just before noon, the Dukes County Emergency Management issued an alert reporting that a direct hit from Hurricane Jose isÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
June 14, 2017
The hearings are conducted by the Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers (BBO), an independent board established by the Supreme Judicial Court to ... The defendants, Patrece Petersen and Darryl Baptiste, were indicted by a Dukes County grand jury on assault charges related to a fight with brothersÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
June 7, 2017
“It's a very effective food equity program that can help low-income people in Massachusetts eat healthier, fresher, and more locally grown food while ... Esther Laiacona, the social services counselor for Dukes County and SNAP outreach coordinator, said the program increases access to nutritious food, oneÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
May 9, 2017
Laura Marshard, the assistant district attorney for the Cape and Islands, and her conduct as a prosecutor are under review by the Massachusetts Board of ... attorney Daniel Sullivan argued her testimony was not crucial, and as the sole clerk, her absence would create problems in Dukes County courthouse.
Martha's Vineyard Times
May 3, 2017
Updated: Cape and Islands Assistant District Attorney Laura Marshard went before the Massachusetts board of bar overseers (BBO) — the judicial office ... The defendants, Patrece Petersen and Darryl Baptiste, were indicted by a Dukes County grand jury on assault charges related to an alleged knife fightÃÂ ...
MassLive.com
April 7, 2017
As Sheriffs of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, we have significant concerns regarding the potential for a drastic increase in addiction and people needing treatment for substance abuse once the recently passed law legalizing the use of recreational marijuana goes into effect. Those of us who work onÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
March 29, 2017
The majority of Island parents who have failed to vaccinate their children claim a religious exemption. Dukes County, with the highest exemption rate for vaccinations in Massachusetts, is close to six times the state average — 8.2 percent of kindergartners were exempt, and therefore either unvaccinated orÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
October 13, 2017
Dukes County Superior Court judge Gary Nickerson set a hearing date for a preliminary injunction that seeks to halt construction of a new bridge to ... The injunction request was filed on the basis that the project violates Chapter 91, The Massachusetts Public Waterfront Act—the oldest law of it's type inÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
October 11, 2017
Tweet on Twitter. Dukes County Sheriff's Office firearms instructors, from left, Lt. Greg Arpin and Lt. Jonathan Cristea, led a recent training session using a firearms trailer borrowed from Plymouth County. ... You shoot at a target, shoot center mass, get your score, and go home,” Sheriff Ogden said. AquinnahÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
September 29, 2017
Ms. Kornegay also gave a shout out to Buddy the dog, mascot of the Dukes County Regional Housing Authority. “This job, the stress that comes along with getting ... “Ten cities and towns in Massachusetts produced half the rental housing in the last two years.” It's partnerships like the one on the Island thatÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
September 11, 2017
Despite the efforts of selectmen, health agents, and town water officials from several Cape Cod towns, Protect Our Cape Cod Aquifer (POCCA), and lobbying by the Martha's Vineyard Commission (MVC), the Massachusetts Pesticide Board (MPB) voted 6 – 1 to take no action on a proposed one-yearÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
June 28, 2017
A lawsuit filed last week in Dukes County Superior Court alleges that the town violated the state's whistleblower law by issuing a reprimand to a police department employee in retaliation for the woman reporting alleged wrongdoing by the chief. The suit, filed by Patricia Mark, the administrative secretary toÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
June 14, 2017
Assistant District Attorney Laura Marshard was found guilty of misconduct by the Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers. ... opening arguments, Ms. Mulvey painted the Vineyard as a rural enclave where professional and personal relationships invariably overlap, including at the Dukes County courthouse.
Martha's Vineyard Times
June 7, 2017
“It's a very effective food equity program that can help low-income people in Massachusetts eat healthier, fresher, and more locally grown food while ... Esther Laiacona, the social services counselor for Dukes County and SNAP outreach coordinator, said the program increases access to nutritious food, oneÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
May 9, 2017
Laura Marshard, the assistant district attorney for the Cape and Islands, and her conduct as a prosecutor are under review by the Massachusetts Board of ... attorney Daniel Sullivan argued her testimony was not crucial, and as the sole clerk, her absence would create problems in Dukes County courthouse.
MassLive.com
April 7, 2017
As Sheriffs of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, we have significant concerns regarding the potential for a drastic increase in addiction and people needing treatment for substance abuse once the recently passed law legalizing the use of recreational marijuana goes into effect. Those of us who work onÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
March 29, 2017
The majority of Island parents who have failed to vaccinate their children claim a religious exemption. Dukes County, with the highest exemption rate for vaccinations in Massachusetts, is close to six times the state average — 8.2 percent of kindergartners were exempt, and therefore either unvaccinated orÃÂ ...
Worcester Business Journal
July 6, 2017
Most of Massachusetts would benefit, except for Essex and Middlesex counties, Dukes County, which covers Martha's Vineyard, and HampdenÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
June 7, 2017
Esther Laiacona, the social services counselor for Dukes County and SNAP outreach coordinator, said the program increases access toÃÂ ...
MassLive.com
April 7, 2017
As Sheriffs of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, we have significant concerns regarding the potential for a drastic increase in addiction andÃÂ ...
MassLive.com
March 30, 2017
According to the annual report, Massachusetts' healthiest county was ... Dukes County ranked second in the state for health quality and secondÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
March 29, 2017
Dukes County continues to have the highest rate of vaccine exemptions in the state, according to the most recent data from the MassachusettsÃÂ ...
Patch.com
February 10, 2017
More Boston, MA News ÷ New Details Emerge In Death Of College Freshman: Patch PM ÷ Hurricane Jose Will At Least Nudge Massachusetts.
MassLive.com
January 8, 2017
Snow was still falling across Eastern Massachusetts and Cape Cod Saturday night as a winter storm blasted the coast with more than a foot ofÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
November 30, 2016
In Dukes County, she won nearly 73 percent of the vote. And yet, more than 1 million Massachusetts residents voted for Donald Trump, while inÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
November 15, 2016
... come under scrutiny by the Massachusetts Office of the Bar Counsel ... and Darryl Baptiste, were indicted by a Dukes County grand jury onÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
November 1, 2016
8, Vineyard voters will decide who will be the new Dukes County Sheriff, ... that organization was absorbed by the Massachusetts State Police.
Martha's Vineyard Times
November 1, 2016
8, voters will decide who will replace Dianne Powers, Dukes County ... and also serves as an assistant recorder of the Massachusetts LandÃÂ ...
Wicked Local Canton
March 21, 2017
(From left): Dukes County Sheriff Robert Ogden, Plymouth County Sheriff Joseph McDonald, Barnstable County Sheriff James Cummings, Nantucket County Sheriff Jim Perelman, Hampshire County Sheriff Patrick Cahillane, Essex County Sheriff KevinÃÂ ...
Wicked Local Canton
March 21, 2017
Pictured, from left: Dukes County Sheriff Robert Ogden; Plymouth County Sheriff Joseph McDonald; Barnstable County Sheriff James Cummings; Nantucket County Sheriff Jim Perelman; Hampshire County Sheriff Patrick Cahillane; Essex County Sheriff KevinÃÂ ...
Bangor Daily News
March 16, 2017
A man from Maine who was wanted after breaking probation stemming from theft charges dating back to 2012 was arrested last week in Massachusetts. Eric Charles ... He is being held at the Dukes County Jail without bail, the department said. Olson wasÃÂ ...
Bangor Daily News
March 16, 2017
He is being held at the Dukes County Jail without bail, the department said. Olson was wanted on ... At 12:10 p.m., Wednesday, Olson was discovered by Oak Bluffs and Edgartown police driving on the Massachusetts island, according to the department.
CapeCod.com News
March 15, 2017
In addition to the warrants from Maine, it was determined that Olson allegedly had an outstanding warrant for the crime of larceny from a building out of the Brookline District Court and his right to operate a motor vehicle in Massachusetts was suspended.
Cape Cod Chronicle
March 15, 2017
At Wellfleet Bay Mass Audubon's 22nd annual Cape Cod Natural History Conference at Cape Cod Community College last weekend, a number of projects relevant to the area were discussed.
Martha's Vineyard Times
March 15, 2017
Ann Nelson and Robert Marshall sold the building previously occupied by Midnight Farm, and for years before that by Bunch of Grapes bookstore, for $1.275 million, according to the Massachusetts Land Records database through the Dukes County RegistryÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
March 10, 2017
Mr. Christensen said that Dukes County is not recognized as a "sovereign entity," and therefore does not qualify for support from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency. "I can get a grant forÃÂ ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
March 7, 2017
Mr. Christensen said that Dukes County is not recognized as a "sovereign entity," and therefore does not qualify for support from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency. "I can get a grant forÃÂ ...
SouthCoastToday.com
February 12, 2017
According to Charles Edward Banks in his 1911 History of Martha's Vineyard Dukes County, The Master of Naushon turned it into his own playground.
Martha's Vineyard Times
February 9, 2017
Town permit records show that the VNA made renovations to the building prior to a bank foreclosure that led to the building's purchase by Dukes County. Ms. Clapp described the interior of the VNA building as a "web of little offices," and said that ...
Martha's Vineyard Times
February 1, 2017
The Truro native had made the trip many times over the years to visit friends, as an official with the Massachusetts Department of Health (DPH), and most recently as the Democratic candidate for the Massachusetts state senate. ... 12 would include ...
CapeCod.com News
January 26, 2017
The Massachusetts Executive office of Labor and Workforce Development Department of Unemployment Assistance has released unemployment figures for December.
Martha's Vineyard Times
January 25, 2017
a panel discussion moderated by OBPL program coordinator Nathaniel Luce, which delved into the details of the recently passed recreational marijuana law in Massachusetts that took effect on Dec. 15, 2016. The state of medical marijuana on the Island ...
CapeNews.net
January 21, 2017
Maria A. Black, organizer for the march in Dukes County, said that she was galvanized to join the rally in response to a 2005 tape recording in which Mr. Trump spoke in vulgar terms about his interactions with women.
Martha's Vineyard Times
January 18, 2017
Hunting statistics are not yet available for the 2016 season; however, statistics from the Dukes County Sheriff's office show cars did a bang-up job.
Wicked Local Hingham
January 17, 2017
Phillips was sent to the Dukes County jail because he'd worked as a police officer in Plymouth County. Hingham Police Chief Glenn Olsson and Town Administrator Ted Alexiades declined comment on the parole.
The Patriot Ledger
January 17, 2017
Phillips was sent to the Dukes County jail because he'd worked as a police officer in Plymouth County. Hingham Police Chief Glenn Olsson and Town Administrator Ted Alexiades declined comment on the parole.
Martha's Vineyard Times
January 17, 2017
MVRHS school adjustment counselor Amy Lilavois, YTF coordinator Theresa Manning, Dukes County manager Martina Thornton, Tisbury Police Sergeant Kindia Roman, and Tisbury Police Detective Max Sherman attended.
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