Martin Wiescholek commented on The Coastal Star's blog post Boynton Beach: FBI probes death threat against mayor; a commissioner also reports threats
"There is no "right" for the public to speak at any meeting. This is an option that the Commission has to offer their constituents but as they give they can take it.You certainly should not be allowed to speak on unrelated items and spew BS of stolen…"
Aug 2
Martin Wiescholek commented on The Coastal Star's blog post Ocean Ridge: News briefs
"come again? This town manager gets a pay increase? She failed to provide a budget and a special meeting had to be called in in December to make up for her failing to put the budget together properly in the first place. She is rarely in the office,…"
May 30
Martin Wiescholek commented on The Coastal Star's blog post Ocean Ridge: Commission seeks to incentivize single-story homes
"Amazing....this real estate commission is all in favor of encroaching into the setbacks today. Why not...we all want to live in a zero lot-line planned community...oh no wait, THAT IS WHY WE DID NOT MOVE TO WEST DELRAY !!! I don't want to hear my…"
May 30
Martin Wiescholek commented on The Coastal Star's blog post Letter to the Editor: Overfilled trash cans at beach a blight on Ocean Ridge
"Mr. Martel must not quite understand that cutting funding to the Public Works department by the very town officials he helped get elected into office with their approach of austerity is the direct result in cutting public services such as trash…"
Apr 4
Martin Wiescholek commented on The Coastal Star's blog post Ocean Ridge: Dual resignations hit commission for second time this year
"The new law is designed to clearly state where commissioners have business ties to people doing business in the municipality. The only reason a commissioner would not want to disclose that is because he/she already knows they are doing business with…"
Oct 5, 2023
Martin Wiescholek commented on The Coastal Star's blog post OCEAN RIDGE: Two town commissioners resign after hiring of full-time town manager 
"To the Residents of Ocean Ridge:
It is never easy to make the decision to resign a volunteer position trying to serve the residents of a community. Sometimes though ones own reputation has to be more important than the sense of duty and obligation…"
Apr 4, 2023
Martin Wiescholek commented on Mary Kate Leming's blog post Ocean Ridge: Voters pick Cassidy, Wiescholek; Hurlburt ousted in power shift
"I would like to thank Susan Hurburt for her 4 years of service to the community and of course the many years of community service she has given before that.. She is a champion for Ocean Ridge and has always looked at the bigger picture of the…"
Mar 15, 2023
Martin Wiescholek updated their profile photo
Feb 14, 2023
Martin Wiescholek commented on The Coastal Star's blog post Along the Coast: Gulf Stream hires away Ocean Ridge’s police chief
"Ocean Ridge does not quite understand yet what we lost! Gulf Stream will find out soon what a value they just hired! Chief Jones has done an amazing job in not just revamping our police force but to give our ORPD officers a proper purpose, the feel…"
Feb 14, 2023
Martin Wiescholek commented on The Coastal Star's blog post Lantana: Threatening Facebook post on colleague outrages council member, stirs debate
"With the rise of social media you also have a rise of seeing how many people are untreated for their mental illnesses.  How amazing that Catherine Phillips cries about being called out on her post making a false accusation, defaming an elected…"
Feb 6, 2023
Martin Wiescholek commented on The Coastal Star's blog post Ocean Ridge: Interim town manager gets the full-time job
"This is not quite how this went down:
A: Mr. Jefferson did not introduce his "wife" as his wife to me at any point. I assumed it was his wife and heard others referring to her as such. In our one-on-one, I mentioned that I liked that he brought…"
Feb 5, 2023
Martin Wiescholek is now a member of The Coastal Star
Feb 2, 2023