I had my first freeze here in Vineyard Haven on Monday night.

Alli Fish and Scott Fish, of West Tisbury, announce the birth of a son, Reef Rowe Fish, born on Oct. 12.

Izadora Coutinho and Zachary Coutinho, of Chilmark, announce the birth of a daughter, Charlotte Lillian Coutinho, born on Oct. 27.

Sometimes there’s an opportunity to be spontaneous. The stars align.

I don’t like to spread bad news but here it comes: the post-Halloween reveal. On Nov. 1 there is no moonlight.

The last of the junk cars which have been languishing at Gerry Jeffers for decades are headed off-Island to be recycled.

Oak Bluffs residents voted to approve over $1 million dollars in spending at a special town meeting Tuesday, allowing the town to cover a stolen grant and move forward with a solar farm over the capped landfill.

Amy Upton has been placed on administrative leave for what she claims is retaliation for speaking out against alleged improper permitting practices in the down-Island government.

The continuing clash over redevelopment of a demolished house in Vineyard Haven reached the Martha’s Vineyard Commission last week, in a public hearing that ran well over three hours and remains to be deliberated.

Island Grown Initiative held a ribbon-cutting Tuesday at what will soon become the permanent home of the Island Food Pantry at 114 Dukes County avenue in Oak Bluffs.