MEREDITH, N.H. (AP) — Martha’s Vineyard was running out of pot, just as thousands of summer vacationers were starting to arrive. But on Thursday, Massachusetts regulators averted a cannabis drought by issuing an administrative order that will allow pot to be transported to Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket islands for the first time. On Martha’s Vineyard, […]
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Martha’s Vineyard man accused in stabbing spree held pending competency hearing
A Martha’s Vineyard man wanted in connection with a homicide investigation in Connecticut and weekend stabbing spree on the South Shore publicly urinated in a McDonald’s drive-thru in Plymouth before stabbing employees there, prosecutors said in court on Tuesday. Jared Ravizza, 26, of Chilmark on Martha’s Vineyard, was ordered held pending a competency hearing as […]
Dozens of migrants unexpectedly flown to Martha’s Vineyard can sue the transport company, federal judge rules
A federal judge in Boston has ruled that the nearly 50 migrants who were transported from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard in 2022 in flights arranged by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis can move forward with a lawsuit against the company that dropped them off. The destination of the flights was a surprise to both the migrants […]
Large wind farm off coast of Martha’s Vineyard delivering more power to grid, Healey says
A large wind farm off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard that began sending electricity to the grid in January is now producing more megawatts to power 30,000 Massachusetts homes, the governor said Thursday. Massachusetts’ first offshore wind project, Vineyard Wind 1, delivered power for the project’s first phase to the New England electric grid, Gov. […]
53-year-old Martha’s Vineyard man arrested for allegedly filming sex tape without consent
A Martha’s Vineyard man was arrested after he allegedly recorded a sex tape without consent. The 53-year-old man faces charges of photographing, videotaping, or electronically surveilling partially nude or nude persons, said Cape & Islands District Attorney Robert J. Galibois in a Saturday announcement. On Dec. 14, Massachusetts State Police detectives received a report stating […]
Former Martha’s Vineyard fire chief arrested, accused of videotaping sex act without permission
A former fire chief on Martha’s Vineyard is under arrest after allegedly videotaping a sex act without the other person’s consent, according to the Cape and Island District Attorney’s office. John Rose, 53, is facing charges of photographing, videotaping or electronically surveilling partially nude or nude persons, the DA says. Massachusetts State Police detectives were […]