A project to install new brick sidewalks around Edgartown has put a spotlight on the role of one selectman who provided workers for the job. Selectman Michael Donaroma said he did not participate in the bid.

Oak Bluffs selectmen this week appointed new building commissioners and an acting town accountant and gave the green light to a range of businesses.

The general manager at The Farm Institute will leave his job due to restructuring by The Trustees of Reservations, which took over the nonprofit Edgartown teaching farm two years ago.

Edgartown selectmen Monday congratulated the town police department for receiving state certification.

Oak Bluffs selectmen voted unanimously to turn down a request from moped rental companies for waivers to a requirement for on-site test tracks.