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Attend Oak Bluffs town meeting - The Martha's Vineyard Times

And I ask why yet again - The Martha's Vineyard Times

To the Editor: My inquiring mind and environmentalism have combined once again. Why is the Oak Bluffs planning board attempting to steamroll through zoning changes in an important district of critical planning concern (DCPC)? The MVC website clearly delineates the Edgartown–Vineyard Haven from Oak Bluffs to Tisbury a DCPC. Why, oh why, would one want […]

Concern for Oak Bluffs zoning changes - The Martha's Vineyard Times

Pushback voiced on turf moratorium  - The Martha's Vineyard Times

Some 50 people were in attendance for an Oak Bluffs Board of Health discussion on a proposed moratorium on the construction of synthetic turf fields in Oak Bluffs that contain Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances a class of chemicals known as PFAS that can lead to health concerns. While there was support, most in attendance […]

More transparency needed on zoning changes - The Martha's Vineyard Times

To the Editor: The Oak Bluffs planning board has just concluded a series of four meetings designed to share the work of zoning reform subcommittees. While some information was helpful, explicit material was sorely lacking. Repeated requests for more details, projected effects, and maps with overlays went unanswered. It raises the question why. Asking for […]