The 40th anniversary of the annual Oak Bluffs fireworks display will be the biggest yet, and may be the last.

Judith and Arthur Obermayer of Chilmark and Newton were inducted into the Small Business Innovation Research Hall of Fame in a ceremony June 15.

Peter Fyler, the owner/broker and exclusive buyer’s agent of SplitRock Real Estate LLC, has received the 2015 REALTOR® Of The Year Award.

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $134,641 for the business week ending on Friday, June 19, 2015.

Two Martha’s Vineyard Public Charter School students are attending the National Youth Leadership Forum: Medicine this week.

A customer sustained minor injuries on Monday afternoon when an SUV struck the Comcast building at the Martha’s Vineyard Airport business park, according to Edgartown police.

Several East Choppers met informally on Saturday, Feb. 21 on the 8:15 a.m. boat. Of course we talked about all the snow on the Vineyard; but we were shocked when we arrived in Lincoln, Mass., and tried to find St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, hidden amidst eight-foot snow drifts. We were headed for Bart Skeen’s memorial service.

Eric Hites weighs 560 pounds. The weight of his Mongoose mountain bike and trailer, and the gear he needs to pedal across the country is just over 400 pounds. This brings the total amount he is carrying on his quest to around 1,000 pounds.

Amanda Schwab-Doyon and Ryan Schwab-Doyon of Vineyard Haven announce the birth of a son, George Davis Schwab-Doyon, born on June 21 at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

Alexis and Dave Bettencourt of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a son, Tyrique James Bettencourt, born on June 20 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.