With Budget Pressures on the Rise, West Tisbury Faces Large Override
Louisa Hufstader

Facing a growing demand for services and nearly $500,000 in school spending requests, West Tisbury selectmen will ask voters for a Proposition 2 1/2 general override to ease pressure on the town budget this year.

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West Tisbury Eyes Solar Canopy for Library Lot

Selectmen gave their initial assent to add a narrow solar canopy with vehicle charging stations to the library parking lot.

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West Tisbury Clears Affordable Housing Article for Town Meeting
Louisa Hufstader

Voters will be asked at town meeting to designate a three-acre town property for affordable housing, following a unanimous vote by selectmen Wednesday afternoon. The lot is at 401 State Road.

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West Tisbury Keeps Emergency Manager as Independent Department
Louisa Hufstader

A variety of staffing matters consumed nearly all of the West Tisbury selectmen’s time during their regular meeting Wednesday, held on Zoom.

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Inn Owners Defend Safety Protocols at Wedding Event That Led to Coronavirus Cluster
Louisa Hufstader

The owners of the Lambert’s Cove Inn told the West Tisbury selectmen this week that it’s unclear the virus was transmitted while the October wedding party was at the inn.

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Collapsing West Tisbury Home Deemed Dangerous
Louisa Hufstader

A dilapidated house in West Tisbury is now collapsing and poses a danger to the public and potentially to the environment as well, building inspector Joseph K. Tierney, Jr., told selectmen Wednesday.

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Food Trucks Considered in West Tisbury
Louisa Hufstader

The future of food trucks in West Tisbury should be decided by voters, town officials said Wednesday, after planning board members requested that selectmen allow the mobile eateries.

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Selectmen Update Dog Restraint Order

West Tisbury selectmen dealt with concerns about resident’s dog at their meeting Wednesday.

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Selectmen Delay Vote One More Week on Farmers’ Market
Aaron Wilson

West Tisbury selectmen postponed for one more week a decision on whether to allow the outdoor farmers’ market to extend its season into late October.

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West Tisbury Sets Special Town Meeting for Fall
Louisa Hufstader

Selectmen voted Wednesday to call a special town meeting for Oct. 6 at 4 p.m. in the Oak Bluffs Tabernacle, where the annual town meeting took place in June.

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