Monday, public and private interests clashed sharply at a meeting of the Aquinnah Land Bank advisory board,
Continue reading Aquinnah residents give Land Bank an earful over cliff trail…
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In October, the Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank announced the purchase of one acre abutting its Aquinnah Headlands Preserve, a purchase it said could provide access to the beach below, called Pilot’s Landing, where steamboats once stopped.
From Adam Wilson:
On behalf of the Board of Selectmen, a singular warrant article is to be considered next Wednesday at a Town Special. The article is to see if the Town will vote to enter into a solar power services agreement between Vineyard Power Cooperative, Inc. and the Town of Aquinnah to Continue reading Special Town Meeting to Consider Solar Power Plan at Landfill Site… The town of Aquinnah awarded a bid to Vineyard Power this week to build a solar array at the town landfill, marking the first major project for the Island energy cooperative.
Pending approval from town counsel, the selectmen signed a preliminary agreement at their meeting Tuesday to place about 200 panels at the Continue reading Vineyard Power wins its first contract… Aquinnah voters agreed to restore full funding to the Tri-Town Ambulance Service budget at a special town meeting Tuesday night.
As a result, $25,900 that was cut at the annual town meeting in May will be returned to the budget for the ambulance that serves the three up-Island towns. At the special meeting Continue reading AQUINNAH VOTERS SAY YES, YES AND YES AGAIN… Aquinnah voters will be asked to pull double-duty Tuesday, September 27, and take action on a seven-article town meeting warrant, and another three-article warrant for a special town meeting postponed from July because of a lack of a quorum.
On the surface there do not seem to be any hot-button issues on Continue reading Aquinnah will try again to convene special town meeting… The AGHCA Reception featuring a discussion about wind power led by Mark London, Executive Director of the Martha’s Vineyard Commission, has been postponed due to the weather conditions and will be held on Tuesday, August 16, at the Vanderhoop Homestead at the Gay Head Cliffs on Aquinnah Circle, starting at 5 p.m. Ample free parking will
Continue reading AGHCA Reception Postponed… Improvements to emergency services, including a new response system at the town beach, challenges facing the town fire department and the ever-present balancing act of managing the town budget were central topics at the Aquinnah summer taxpayers meeting on Wednesday night. Aquinnah selectmen told a small but inquisitive group of seasonal residents Continue reading Aquinnah Summer Taxpayers Weigh Costs of Regionalization… Aquinnah Cultural Center Open Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays 11 AM-4 PM Saturday, August 13, 2011 Annual Wampanoag Feast and Fundraiser 5 PM This event is held to raise funds for continued programming and exhibits at the AquinnahCultural Center. Please support your local tribal museum! The feast of traditional Wampanoag food is prepared by Aquinnah tribal member Kristina Continue reading Aquinnah Cultural Center Annual Fundraiser… From Megan Ottens-Sargent:
Sunday August 14 from 5 to 8pm Grand Re-Opening of the Gay Head Gallery with an Artists’ Reception and Benefit for the Vineyard Conservation Society and the Moshup Trail Project Starting August 12 – 26, an exhibit of paintings, photographs, and other works of art inspired by the globally rare Southeastern New Continue reading Gay Head Gallery re-opens with exhibition to benefit VCS and Moshup Trail Project… AQUINNAH/GAY HEAD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION (AGHCA) will host a “wine and cheese” gathering at the Vanderhoop Homestead on Aquinnah Circle at the Gay Head Cliffs on Monday, August 15 (rain date August 16), starting at 5 p.m. The evening will feature a talk by Mark London, the Executive Director of the Martha’s Vineyard Commission”
Continue reading AGHCA Summer Reception To Focus on Wind Power… From Aquinnah Town Hall:
The Board of Selectmen have scheduled a meeting for summer residents Wednesday, August 10 at 6:00 pm in the Old Town Hall. Department heads and Committee Chairmen/members are encouragedt to attend in order to answer any questions or address any concerns our seasonal residents may have about the Town Continue reading Summer Residents Meeting, Aug. 10… From Adam Wilson, Aquinnah Town Administrator:
The MV Times incorrectly reported that the Town Special was Today @ 7:00 pm. It is not! Next Tuesday at the Old Town Hall. The meeting is to vote on 3 warrant articles, the most important of which is to fund the remaining 25K to Tri-Town ambulance Continue reading Special Town Meeting July 12… REMINDER - Our annual AGHCA GENERAL INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held on this Saturday, July 9, from 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. at 22 Lighthouse Road. Updates and discussion about topical community issues will be provided. This is always a well-attended event and ample free parking is available, but those of you who can either walk to or
Continue reading AGHCA Annual Meeting, July 9… From an email from Adam Wilson, Aquinnah Town Administrator:
Attached is the warrant for a special meeting to be held in the Old Town Hall beginning at 7:00 pm. There are only a few articles; the most important asks voters to raise and appropriate 26K to complete the 1/3rd share of funding Continue reading Special Town Meeting July 12… The Aquinnah Cultural Center opens its doors for the season on Saturday, June 11 at 1 p.m. This year, its sixth, the museum is extending its hours and will now close at 4 p.m. The museum exhibits center around traditional and 19th century Wampanoag culture and history.
Admission is $5 for adults and Continue reading Aquinnah Cultural Center Gears Up For Summer… |
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