Harlem Art Show founder Dion Clarke hopes President Obama pays a visit during his art show’s fifth year on Island.

Many doubles populate the bridge landscape: penalty doubles, takeout doubles, negative doubles.

South Beach in Edgartown was closed Wednesday morning after a hammerhead shark was seen swimming in the water near shore. A biplane pilot confirmed the sighting.

Two 16-year-old Islanders who are guards at Pay Beach sprang to action early Wednesday to rescue two fishermen whose small boat had capsized about 100 yards offshore. There were no serious injuries.

At night the side streets of Edgartown go dark and quiet. But just a few blocks away on Main street, the beat of late night dining and dancing has reinvigorated the town.

The yearlong resilient communities class at the Martha’s Vineyard Public Charter School focuses on societal resiliency and communal reaction to climate change. On Saturday the class travels to Alaska for a 10-day research trip.