The 23rd annual winter and community concert with the Martha’s Vineyard Family Chorus will take place at the Hebrew Center on Sunday, Dec. 22.

The Oak Bluffs select board this week vowed to take up liquor establishment complaints in a more timely fashion after dealing with a three-month old dispute Tuesday. 

The select board will interview Sonia Alves-Viveiros and Joseph J. LaCivita at noon on Wednesday for the town’s top post, with current town administrator John (Jay) Grande set to step down at the end of the year.

The construction marks the first blade work in five months after one doubled over and scattered thousands of pieces of debris into the water in July. 

The four-chair clinic, located at Mariners Landing in Edgartown, is part of Island Health Care’s mission to increase its primary care and medical services for both children and adults.

Even the Grinch couldn’t help but get in the Christmas spirit Saturday morning for the annual parade through the streets of Edgartown. "Don’t believe what they show you in the movies,” Mr. Grinch said. “I love Christmas and I love kids.”

Tisbury’s outgoing town administrator John (Jay) Grande is facing an ethics complaint filed by a town employee who claims he was improperly working with an engineering firm that has several projects in the local permitting process.

Construction at the lab will start on Monday, Dec. 16.

Police rescued an unconscious 60-year-old woman from the back of an SUV that had overturned into the lake after hitting a telephone pole.

The Steamship Authority’s M/V Island Home was back in service Friday after a tumultuous few days of travel ahead of the Christmas in Edgartown celebrations.