The adoption news of the week is that Jasmine, the long-haired, gray/dilute calico cat, has an adoption pending. Fingers crossed for a happy life.

The land nonprofit has been the subject of considerable controversy recently as abutters, recreational beachgoers, and conservation officials dispute the Trustees’ management approach.

Our Jewish community is grieving. Almost all of us have family, friends and colleagues who are living in Israel.

The planning board voted Tuesday to initiate the public hearing process on the prohibition of court construction. The board was previously considering a moratorium after complaints about the potential proliferation of the sport. 

The Vineyard girls soccer team has picked up right where they left off last season, dominating their opponents by way of relentless attack and near-impenetrable defense.

The Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center is hosting a community prayer service on Friday titled An Interfaith Gathering for the People of Israel — Grief, Prayer and a Vision for the Future.

The seasons have changed from summer to autumn; you can feel it in the air.

The meditation from the Chilmark church’s bulletin last Sunday was a quote from Anne of Green Gables: “I’m glad to live in a world where there are Octobers!”

Maggots and mortality are worst-case scenarios.

The adoption news of the week is that Jasmine, the long-haired, gray/dilute calico cat, has an adoption pending.