The idea for a flagpole at the ferry point on Chappaquiddick was presented to me by the late Roy Gunderson probably more than a dozen years ago.

What a difference a day makes. The temperature on Monday morning was 10 degrees.

You thought that March Madness was a college basketball tournament?

Dr. Alvin F Whittemore of Essex, Connecticut, suspected that alcohol was the answer.

It’s funny how a 40-degree day in the fall has everyone bundled up but in March it’s a veritable heat wave. I saw a man in shorts for Pete’s sake!

A clinic to vaccinate Martha’s Vineyard public school teachers will begin Thursday, hospital and high school leaders announced this week. The clinic has already filled 250 vaccination slots.

Steering issues on the M/V Island Home led to the cancellation of two round trips on the Steamship Authority’s Vineayrd route Wednesday morning. The boat is scheduled to restart service at 1:15 p.m.

Led by Roberta Kirn, the next virtual community sing takes place March 18.

The department announced that a long-awaited environmental analysis of the plan to build the first commercial-scale offshore wind farm 12 miles south of Martha’s Vineyard is complete.

Fourteen Vineyard student-athletes across four different teams this winter earned all-star recognition in the Cape and Islands league.