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The Martha’s Vineyard Film Society opens its annual environmental film festival on May 23.
Our pets of the week this week are Rocco and Meadow, adorable and very friendly Guinea Pigs.
Susan Backlinie, who played the doomed skinny dipper Chrissie Watkins in Jaws, died May 11 at 77. The movie was released in 1975 and Ms. Backlinie became an enduring screen icon as the shark's first victim.
The Oak Bluffs Association will honor the memory of Dennis daRosa on May 26 with a plaque to be unveiled at the information booth at the foot of Circuit avenue in Oak Bluffs.
Vineyard Village at Home has put out a call for nominations for the annual Spirit of The Vineyard Award.
The Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Society has chosen a painting by Traeger di Pietro as the winning entry for this year's fair poster contest. The 162nd annual agricultural fair takes place August 15 to 18.