Jabberwocky campers got their yearly jubilant welcome back to the Island on Saturday morning at the Steamship Authority terminal in Vineyard Haven.

On Saturday, families, coaches and players gathered for the minor and major league championships. For the majors, the day ended with the Cubs on top, defeating the Pirates 13-9.

As contract talks drag on with no apparent end in sight, bus drivers held a public meeting at the high school Saturday to inform residents about what to expect in the event of a strike.

With their school now empty, educational leaders on Cuttyhunk plan to host visiting middle school student groups who will learn about the island ecology and environment.

Festival-goers crowded the walkway Saturday between the Oak Bluffs Harbor and East Chop Drive to enjoy food, shop, listen to music, and get free tickets to see their favorite collegiate baseball team.

Mackenzie Condon finished her high school career last weekend in spectacular fashion by placing 11th in the nation in the heptathlon at the New Balance Outdoor Nationals.