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Sports Highlights

In other sailing news, the Moffett Race is September 7 and entries are coming in fast.

Island veterans’ agent warns of solicitation scams

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Scam phone solicitors are targeting Island veterans and their supporters for donations to bogus fundraising drives they say benefit local American Legion posts.

Oak Bluffs selectmen look to recharge Circuit Avenue

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The Extraordinary Rendition Band got permission to hold a parade in downtown Oak Bluffs on September 7, from 8 pm to 9 pm.

Martha’s Vineyard will echo with the sounds of the early goose season

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Honk, honk. Boom, boom. Early Canada goose hunting season starts next Tuesday.

High school freshmen and new teachers head back to school next week

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Orientation days next week for ninth-graders and new teachers at the regional high school will give them a jump on the new school year that starts September 9.

Mass gas prices drop nine cents

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That would have been a bargain on the Vineyard, where the price for a gallon of regular Monday was about $4.

Corrections

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The headline of a story published August 22, "Louise Marx wins Rod and Gun Club skeet crown," was incorrect. Ms. Marx won the trap...

Glances: What’s happening in the Martha’s Vineyard art world

Leslie Baker wins award, Artisans celebrates Labor Day, and more

Run to the library, antique car show, and shopping for a cause

Coming up this weekend is a 5K run to the new Edgartown library site, an antique car show, and a benefit shopping day.

Reel Picks

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In this comedy, a small-time pot dealer takes a fake wife, two pretend kids, and a huge, shiny RV to Mexico on Fourth of July weekend to try to score enough to pay off a big debt.

Noteworthy events on Martha’s Vineyard

An Evening of Music on the Lagoon, singer/songwriter at Alex's Place, three events at Playhouse, and more

Stephen M. Laverty

A service will be held on August 31 at 6 pm at 1260 West 1150 North, Provo, UT 84604.

Romeyn V. Lippman Jr.

He was laid to rest beside his dear wife in Oak Grove Cemetery in Oak Bluffs, and a celebration of his life was observed this summer.

Celebrating Labor Day, lamenting the lack of jobs

A version of this annual Labor Day Editorial appeared in this space in 2006.

Those retractable leashes are dangerous

To the Editor: I'm writing with a plea to Island dog owners to put away or better yet throw away their retractable dog leashes. I've...

Here’s to long, happy lives

To the Editor: I was on my way down to Great Rock Bight with three siblings and a friend on August 2, when we...

Just expense it

To the Editor: I live just down the street from the high school. I plan my car trips to Edgartown to include picking up the...

Puzzling zoning rules

To the Editor: A while ago, my daughter tried to put an outbuilding on her property in West Tisbury. She was told she did not...