The two are the only Island towns with package stores, potentially halting nip sales on Martha’s Vineyard altogether.

The Oak Bluffs select board signaled Tuesday that it plans to put an article to town meeting that would ban the sale of nip bottles.

The miniature liquor bottles have come under scrutiny across Massachusetts and across the Island as lawmakers argue they pose a littering problem.

Xi Yu, proprietor of Mikado Asian Bistro in Vineyard Haven, aired plans for a new restaurant location in Oak Bluffs at the former location of The Cardboard Box.

I second Paul Doherty’s motion re: nips.

I am writing about an issue that I can no longer stay silent about: plastic nip bottles.