For some 60 years, Clarence A. (Trip) Barnes 3rd has been collecting things. He filled trailers, and trucks, and buildings with items from purchasing estates and giveaways and house clean-outs.

Gus Ben David considers his yard. There is a pond with two trumpeter swans, two mute swans, a flock of geese and two call ducks. Then there are the giant water tanks containing large snapping turtles.

Paige, Spencer, and Molly Pogue, who are 15 years old, have been playing tennis since they were four. Now, they are all members of the varsity tennis teams.

The Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners of the 2017-18 Island Book cover art contest.