Eileen Maley

Potluck suppers are back. They are the epitome of the purpose of the Chappy Community Center.

"Always believe something wonderful is going to happen" is a quote I read somewhere recently and, although I am not certain who to attribute it to, I know it seems quite fitting for early September.

I don’t think anyone could complain about the holiday weekend.

Unofficial results had Thomas Moakley winning the Democratic state representative primary over Arielle Faria by a vote of 3,498 to 2,720.

Vineyarders cited different motivations as they cast their ballots in Tuesday's state primary. Polls are open until 8 p.m.

September is here, Labor Day has come and gone, school is back in session and the boys soccer team kicks off the fall sports season Tuesday afternoon at home against Saint John Paul II at 3 p.m.

Don’t push your opponents into a makeable contract they might otherwise not have bid.

Island students went back to school on Tuesday, some heading to a newly refurbished school in Tisbury, and others meeting new principals at the Edgartown, Chilmark and Oak Bluffs schools.

The race between Arielle Faria and Thomas Moakley for the Vineyard’s state representative seat will be decided Tuesday as Islanders head to the polls for the biennial state primary.