By Dave Watkins in News — 26 Sep 2026

Shellfishing closure hits all local waters

Shellfishing closure hits all Oak Bluffs waters. The state closed all Oak Bluffs waters to shellfishing starting at sunrise Saturday, September 26, under a statewide order from the Division of Marine Fisheries. The closure stays in effect until further notice.Town of Oak Bluffs
Transfer station closes Friday for weather. The town's drop off and transfer station closed due to weather conditions, according to a town alert posted Friday morning, September 26. No reopening time was given.Town of Oak Bluffs

Mon, Sep 28, 3 p.m.: Parks Commission meets Monday at County Road. The Parks Commission meets Monday, September 28, from 3 to 5:30 p.m. at 347 County Road.Town of Oak Bluffs
Tue, Sep 29, 10 a.m.: Board of Health meets Tuesday morning. The Board of Health meets Tuesday, September 29, at 10 a.m.Town of Oak Bluffs
Tue, Sep 29, 10 a.m.: Economic Development Council meets Tuesday at School Street. The Economic Development Council meets Tuesday, September 29, at 10 a.m. at 56 School Street.Town of Oak Bluffs

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