Break out your pumpkins, squash and wild squirrel meat.

The Rizing first rose last Halloween season and now, a year later, it returns to haunt the floorboards of a home in Oak Bluffs that will remain nameless.

Recreational oyster season will begin on Nov. 1 with a half bushel limit, while the commercial season begins on Nov. 14 with a limit of 800 pieces (individual oysters) per day for three days a week.

Evan Kavanagh-Coogan and Patrick Coogan, of Vineyard Haven, announce the birth of a son, Smith Patrick Kavanagh Coogan, born on Oct. 17.

Under the cover of night, dashing through dimly-lit barns and fields, junior Alexa Schroeder set a new Vineyard school record at the Bob Glennon Twilight Invitational at the Cape Cod Fairgrounds.

Island curator Tanya Augoustinos has put together another vibrant group show at Featherstone Center for the Arts in Oak Bluffs, with more than two dozen artists sharing their takes on her exhibition theme: The Fall.

The Strand Theatre on the corner of Circuit avenue in Oak Bluffs is about to experience another rebirth after having been closed since the start of the pandemic.

The following cases were heard in Edgartown District Court.

The Martha's Vineyard Coastal Conference takes place Monday, Oct. 24 at the Martha's Vineyard Film Center.

Chilmark police chief Jonathan Klaren will retire from his post in 2023, he announced in a letter to the Chilmark select board Tuesday.