The Martha’s Vineyard Museum has begun plans to create a public garden on property it owns around the Thomas Cooke House.

There will be a whole lot of howling and wailing on Saturday night, July 29 when the Ululators reunite in a concert at the Union Chapel, 25 years after their last gig on Martha’s Vineyard.

Chilmark selectmen continued to wrestle this week with the question of whether to allow swimming and wading in a shallow area of the Menemsha Channel.

The Oak Bluffs selectmen this week honored lifeguard Olivia Paolano, who recently rescued three swimmers off Inkwell Beach.

Commercial fishermen in Menemsha will come off the water next Thursday for the third annual Meet the Fleet event.

Norton Point has reopened to over-sand vehicle traffic after several weeks of closures during peak shorebird rearing season.