Martha's Vineyard - Cape Cod2010 Population: 15,005 est. Martha's Vineyard, the largest resort island in New England, was formed by glacial action 10,000 years ago and lies 7 miles off the coast of Cape Cod. The Island is roughly shaped like a triangle with its base the straight south shore. It is 9 miles wide and 23 miles long at its furthest points and has a total land area of approximately 100 square miles. The Vineyard has 124.6 miles of tidal shoreline. There are 6 towns on Martha's Vineyard; three up-Island towns, Aquinnah (Gay Head), Chilmark and West Tisbury, and three down-Island towns, Vineyard Haven, Oak Bluffs and Edgartown. The terms "up-Island" and "down-Island" are nautical terms referring to longitude on a map. |
BRADY'S BED & BREAKFAST
Bradys NESW Bed & Breakfast is a lovingly restored Victorian house that has been in the family since 1929. Just 500 feet from Nantucket Sound, it is perfectly situated for a quick morning dip, and just a walk from a long sandy beach. Bradys is within easy walking distance of Oak Bluffs shops and restaurants, the ferry, tennis courts, and bike and car rentals.
Bradys NESW Bed & Breakfast is open all year. "Let your mind go barefoot" - come and be my guest in any of our distinctly beautiful island seasons.
P.O.Box 197, 10 Canonicus Avenue, Oak Bluffs, MA
phone: 508-693-9137
1-888-693-9137
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| Hearing delayed for Nantucket rape suspect Friday August 18, 2017 |
| BARNSTABLE — A hearing scheduled for Friday for David Matterson, a Nantucket man charged with raping multiple women on the island since 2008, was postponed until Aug. 31 because his attorney was not available.Matterson, 37, pleaded not guilty in Nantucket Superior Court in January 2016 to six counts of aggravated rape during the commission of a felony, four counts of kidnapping, four counts of assault and battery, four counts of indecent assault [...] |
| Nantucket drowning victim was Boston lawyer Friday August 18, 2017 |
| NANTUCKET — The man pronounced dead after being pulled from pounding surf and a rip current at Nobadeer Beach on Wednesday was an attorney with Ropes & Gray in Boston, according to the law firm.Terrell ?Terry? Iandiorio, 46, was found face-down in the heavy surf at around noon Wednesday by a lifeguard who had been helping many people out of the water outside the guarded area of that beach. The waves that day were estimated to be 12 feet with a strong riptide. Nantucket [...] |
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