The defending state champions beat Lynnfield 5-0 in the semifinals Monday. The girls play Monument Mountain Wednesday at 2:30 p.m.

A total of $1.79 million in scholarships was handed out this year to Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School seniors and postgraduates, setting a new record.

On Saturday Islanders gathered at the Agricultural Hall for the West Tisbury town picnic to commemorate the town’s 125th anniversary.

There was excitement in the air on Sunday as the ribbon was cut on a new pottery studio at Featherstone Center for the Arts.

The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School class of 2017 earned praise for resilience at commencement ceremonies in the Tabernacle Sunday afternoon.

The girls tennis team is the lone Vineyard contender in post-season play, as the players continue their march today to a third consecutive state championship. Boys tennis and boys baseball both lost in their playoff games on Thursday in hard fought, close games.