Oak Bluffs
A town in Dukes County, Massachusetts — population 5,379 as of 2022.
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News in Oak Bluffs
Murdick’s closes Island storefronts
All three Murdick’s Fudge storefronts on the Island are officially closed, Kristi Graham, spokesperson for the Michigan-based company, told The Times Friday. Two of the three stores — in Edgartown and Oak Bluffs — have already been cleaned out...
Local Business
Groundbreaking at Bellevue
The ground was officially broken on the Bellevue Veterans Community, a neighborhood of 12 permanently affordable year-round rental homes for low- and moderate-income veterans, Thursday afternoon. The land, which is town-owned in Oak Bluffs, will also include a community room. The…
Real Estate & Development
An Island inundated
It was a surprise to no one that Five Corners flooded this past weekend, and local officials were forced to close Beach Road for most of the day Saturday as an early-season nor’easter dumped between five and eight inches of rain on the Island. Other places across the Island —…
General
Tension over the Oak Bluffs fishing pier
Swimmers often jump off the fishing pier, which has led to arguments over access for recreational fishermen. —Paul Bagnall Oak Bluffs fishing pier was specifically built for recreational fishing. —Paul Bagnall As Oak Bluffs looks at implementing a new security camera policy,…
Community Groups & Organizations
New water refill stations on Island tap map
Vineyard Conservation Society (VCS) announces several new water bottle refill stations across the Island, expanding access to convenient drinking water while helping reduce people’s reliance on single-use plastic. The newest addition is an outdoor refill station at the Martha’s…
Community Groups & Organizations
Oak Bluffs
“If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.” –Dalai Lama XIV This quote made me think of all the big differences being made in our lives by something very tiny: a tick. Of course, it’s not just one tick, it’s the multitude and variety of…
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Oak Bluffs by the numbers
- Median age
- 43.6
- Households
- 1,944
- Persons per household
- 2.7
- Median household income
- $145,196
- Median house value
- $923,100