Oak Bluffs Passes Budget, Spending Requests

Residents of Oak Bluffs swiftly worked their way through their annual and special town meetings Tuesday at the regional high school’s performing arts center, approving all articles with little deliberation in under two hours.

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Edgartown Approves New Fire Station, Nip Ban

Meeting in the newly-restored halls of the Old Whaling Church, voters drilled through a 79-article annual town meeting warrant, with only one article not passing.

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Nip Ban Heads to Edgartown, Oak Bluffs Town Meetings

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

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Oak Bluffs Looks to Ban Nips, But Only if Edgartown Does Too

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.

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Edgartown Considers Nip Bottle Ban

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

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Mikado to Add Oak Bluffs to the Menu

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.

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Blight of Nips

I second Paul Doherty’s motion re: nips.

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Nip Bottle Blight

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

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