Seventeen high school students from all over the country came together this past week on Martha’s Vineyard to learn and connect through a shared passion for climate action.

Hundreds of Islanders gathered Saturday for protests against the Trump administration and what organizers saw as a push towards authoritarianism.

On Wednesday evening during part two of the annual town meeting, Tisbury voters unanimously approved the town’s $41.6 million budget for fiscal year 2026.

In the first night of a double-barreled Tisbury town meeting Tuesday, voters passed an amended leaf blower bylaw, scaled back plans for new moorings, and shot down a $450,000 warrant article for renovations to the house at Tashmoo Spring.

After a wave of complaints about the removal of benches from two bus shelters adjacent to the SSA terminal in Vineyard Haven earlier this month, the Tisbury select board agreed Tuesday to replace the benches.

Vineyard public schools superintendent Richard Smith last week offered the Edgartown job to Kate Campbell, the current Attleboro High School principal.