Government

Town Meeting: Oak Bluffs

Chris Burrell

Brevity has rarely been a hallmark of town meeting season in Oak Bluffs, and next week's line-up of 52 articles spread across two warrants could well...

8:00 pm, April 5, 2001
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Commission Will Review Nonprofit Plan for Youth Tennis Center Near Blinker

Chris Burrell

The Martha's Vineyard Commission knows all about wrangling over golf courses, but next Thursday night they will take up tennis when they consider...

7:00 pm, March 15, 2001
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Oak Bluffs Residents Express Outrage at Sewer System's Ugly Electric Boxes

Chris Burrell

The noise, dust and torn-up roadways they could tolerate, but not the huge electric panel boxes sprouting up all over downtown Oak Bluffs in the...

7:00 pm, March 8, 2001
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Tribe, Town Collide

Chris Burrell

In the view of Aquinnah police chief Doug Fortes, the turning point came in the fall of 1999, when rangers from the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (...

7:00 pm, February 22, 2001
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Island Land Use Agency Confronts Critical Agenda on Rapid Growth Issues

A formidable Islandwide transportation planning project and a slew of fresh development proposals are expected to keep the newly configured Martha's...

7:00 pm, January 4, 2001
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Island Voters Back Vice President Gore

Closely following the electoral mood of the country, voters in Dukes County turned out in huge numbers this week to cast ballots for national, state...