On Sunday, Nov. 1, the Martha’s Vineyard Film Society is teaming up with the Martha’s Vineyard Youth Leadership Initiative to host a free movie event for Island youth.

Every Halloween it’s the Butterfingers, Baby Ruths, and all manner of chocolate bars that rule most neighborhoods. But on Pine street in Vineyard Haven, it’s the sugary scent of doughnuts wafting from Hilda Backus’s kitchen that beckons trick-or-treaters.

Ospreys have departed the Island, and most of the migratory birds are settling into their winter homes. Back on the Island and elsewhere, osprey trackers are assessing the raptors’ breeding season.

More than 100 people gathered at The Seafood Shanty Saturday night to support Olivia Hart, a 22-year-old Islander who needs a heart transplant. The event raised more than $38,000.

Ray Ewing of Edgartown recently had his work included in an international student photography exhibition in China.

American Romantic by Ward Just was named a Must-Read Book in the fiction category of the 2015 Massachusetts Book Awards.