Four Vie for Oak Bluffs Select Board

Kris Chvatal, Bill Cleary, Emma Green-Beach and K. Mark Leonard are running for the two three-year terms. The seats have been held by Ms. Green-Beach, the current board chair, and Jason Balboni, who decided to not run for reelection.

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Oak Bluffs Board Declines to take up Party Bylaw, Clerk Articles

The select board decided to not put articles to limit large parties, make the town clerk appointed and put funding towards Sailing Camp Park on the annual town meeting warrant.

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Oak Bluffs Board Questions Events at Island Inn

Traci Smith went before the Oak Bluffs select board last week, requesting licenses for her proposed Martha’s Vineyard Black Book Festival inside and on the lawn of the Island Inn.

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New Courtesy Dock Planned for Oak Bluffs Harbor

The select board voted Tuesday to allow the harbor and shellfish departments to move forward with a plan to install a new dock near Our Market, replacing a pair of slips that sit there now.

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Oak Bluffs Extends Last Call For Some Holidays

The Oak Bluffs select board voted Tuesday to adjust last call for town bars on four holidays or holiday weekends. 

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Oak Bluffs Enacts New Winter Harbor Limits

The Oak Bluffs select board voted Tuesday to eliminate long-term overnight mooring and slip use in the marina during the off-season.

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Oak Bluffs Breezes Through Special Town Meeting

Voters passed all 12 articles at special town meeting Tuesday in under 30 minutes.

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Resident Challenges AT&T Cell Sign Off

John Neuhoff filed an appeal in Dukes County Superior Court last week, saying the Oak Bluffs select board should not have approved the cell company’s plans for wireless communication equipment on Pequot avenue.

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Oak Bluffs to Reconsider Earlier Last Call

The select board is scheduled to reevaluate its plan to move up last call for alcohol establishments. The earlier closing time is scheduled to go into effect next month.

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Summer House Filming Draws Concerns in Oak Bluffs

The Oak Bluffs select board approved filming for the second season of the reality television series, but several residents said it casts the Island in a poor light.

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