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The Martha s Vineyard Times No contested races in Edgartown There are no contested races in Edgartown for the upcoming April town election. Edgartown selectman Arthur Smadbeck is seeking a 10th term on the town’s highest elected board. Sean Murphy, who was elected as town moderator in 2018, taking the reins from longtime moderator Phillip J. Norton, is seeking a second three-year term. Incumbent Chris Scott is seeking a three-year term on the board of assessors, Christopher Edwards and Candace Nichols are seeking two open seats on the board of health, Melissa Kuehne is seeking re-election for a three-year term as town collector, Richard Kelly is running for a three-year term on the parks commission, Walter Alexander Morrison is running for a three-year term on the wastewater treatment commission, and Scott Ellis is seeking a three-year term as constable. Michael Jon McCourt is seeking another five-year term on the planning board. ....
The Martha s Vineyard Times So you want to be a leader? Nomination periods open up for spring town elections across the Island. Longtime Aquinnah selectman Jim Newman won’t seek re-election when his term expires this spring. But while Newman is stepping away, four Island candidates Arthur Smadbeck of Edgartown, William Rossi of Chilmark, Jim Rogers of Tisbury, and Skipper Manter of West Tisbury all told The Times they plan to seek re-election. Two Oak Bluffs incumbents Jason Balboni and Greg Coogan remain undecided. “I’ve been doing this for 18 years,” Newman said, “and I want to go in a different direction with how I spend my time going forward.” ....
The Martha s Vineyard Times 1 of 126 Mike Alberice braves the cold after the Freezin’ for a Reason 5K at Long Point Wildlife Refuge. The race benefited veterans and the West Tisbury School Scholarship Fund. Lexi Pline Gannon and Benjamin opened their doors to guests to celebrate the Vineyard Haven wooden boatbuilder s 40th anniversary. Lexi Pline Brian Packish, who was Oak Bluffs selectmen chair at the time, read a prepared statement about then-Fire Chief John Rose and the controversy that swirled around him. Lexi Pline Times staffers got together to bake pies, and this one, from reporter Brian Dowd, was a hit. Lexi Pline ....