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The fourth annual Vineyard Herreshoff Cup Regatta will be held on Menemsha Pond on Saturday and Sunday, June 24 and 25. Seven Herreshoffs representing the Edgartown Yacht Club will sail five races against seven Herreshoffs from the Menemsha Pond Races over the two days.
The regatta is a Corinthian competition requiring great sportsmanship. Sailors and their spouses will be dining together Saturday evening, between the two days of racing. Sail MV will officiate.
Summer has officially arrived, but preparations for the season are still underway in Menemsha, and Chilmark selectmen did not hide their annoyance this week.
The Tisbury selectmen want to refurbish a garden at the town library that was planted in honor of Margaret Webster, an actor, producer and director.
Regional high school first doubles team Victoria Scott and Lizzie Williamson are champions again.
Scientist Jesse Ausubel will talk about his work with environmental DNA at the Vineyard Conservation Society annual meeting next Tuesday.
Following a vote by the school building committee Monday night, Tisbury will pursue plans for an all-new three-story school on the current site. The committee voted 11-5 to opt for a new construction over a renovation addition.