Alisun Armstrong and Chris J. Petropoulos purchased 22 Cottage Street in Vineyard Haven for $362,000 on May 31.

Kristen A. Ellsworth and William T. Wing purchased 790 State Road in Vineyard Haven for $345,000 on May 30.

Rosemary J. Sereti purchased 50 Pinehurst Road in Edgartown for $440,000 on May 31.

Eugene V. Erez purchased Greenwood avenue parcel B, C and 26-D-32 in Vineyard Haven for $155,000 on May 30.

For the third year in a row, the boys’ varsity tennis team advanced to the final round of the state sectionals tournament Wednesday. The Vineyarders swept visiting Dover-Sherborn 5-0 in a home match.

The finals of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association south section division three tournament will be played Saturday in Barnstable at 4 p.m. The Vineyard will play the winner of tomorrow’s Westport-Norwell match. Westport, the number one seed in the bracket, is undefeated this season. The Vineyard boys are seeded number two.

Dorothea Arnold purchased 240 Sandpiper Lane, Unit 11 in Vineyard Haven for $535,000 on May 29.

Alice Northrop purchased 1 Goah Way in Vineyard Haven for $185,000 on May 29.

Peter Principato purchased 33 Abel’s Neck Road in Chilmark for $1,875,000 on May 29.

A dozen volunteers gathered at the Lagoon Pond last Saturday morning to do something no one could recall being done on the Vineyard. They came to harvest floating mats of algae in Mud Creek in Vineyard Haven. It was both an experiment and a beginning for an expanding effort to manage and improve the water quality in coastal ponds.

A hearing for Tisbury police officer Kelly Kershaw before the town selectmen has been rescheduled for Monday, June 10.

The hearing, initially scheduled for Tuesday, June 3, was postponed due to scheduling conflicts with Ms. Kershaw’s attorney, selectmen said after their Tuesday meeting. They did not note the specific nature of the hearing.