Good deeds and deer accidents kept Island police busy over the long holiday weekend. In Edgartown, officers provided 41 families with turkeys.

Steamship Authority governors meet Wednesday with a full agenda, but a report from independent consultants has been delayed for a month.

The annual shotgun deer season got underway this week on Martha’s Vineyard, and several days of good hunting weather helped Island hunters bag 124 white-tail deer through Thursday morning.

Mandolins, masks, mashups and mashed potatoes greeted a horde of hungry listeners at the Chilmark potluck jam on Saturday night.

The well-known art specialist and former longtime Vineyard gallery owner, died on Nov. 20 at her home in West Tisbury.

Bundled to the chins, Islanders and visitors alike flocked to Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary in Edgartown Friday for the 38th annual fall festival.