A triathlon on Martha’s Vineyard wouldn’t be complete without ocean views. Consider swimming 1.2 miles, biking 56 miles, running 13.1 miles, or make it a team effort in a relay format — it’s your choice.

Women Empowered is honoring Betsy Burmeister, Jesse Keller, and Judy Crawford on Sept. 6 at the 2014 Women of the Year champagne brunch.

Mary Jane Carpenter shares the history behind five West Chop homes on Saturday, Sept. 13.

In August of 2012, a chance meeting with Bacio, Roberto and Marco changed everything for Marc and Mary Beth Daniels.

On Sunday, Sept. 14, mezzo-soprano Lia Kahler will perform at the Chilmark Community Church. She will perform spirituals, arias and solo works.

Quiet, dignified, powerful, with long lashes depicted in all their delicate detail. A horse from Sable Island comes to life in your dining room.

Ladies and gentlemen, prepare yourselves for the fifth annual Best Fest. Best of what? Best of everything creative, musical and downright groovy.

On Saturday and Sunday, the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) will celebrate its 10th annual Island Pow Wow at the Aquinnah Circle.

The best ever. That’s the conclusion of racers and committee members as last Sunday’s two races closed the books on the 2014 Holmes Hole Sailing Association summer season.

In the Chilmark School Thursday morning head of school Susan Stevens stood among parents and grandparents, giving kids high fives. “Welcome back! Glad you’re here!” she said. It was the common refrain as students around the Island headed back to classrooms to begin a new school year.