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In danger of missing its first season in 45 years, the Oak Bluffs summer basketball league received enough players at the last minute.
At the Union Chapel Sunday evening, Amy Helm captivated an audience with a free-flowing set as hot as the air in the old church.
A large roughtail stingray was seen swimming in shallow water about 50 yards off State Beach on Sunday morning. The gentle creatures are common in New England waters but rarely seen close to shore.
William Anderson of Oak Bluffs graduated from the University of Massachusetts Lowell with a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering.
Matthew Desmond’s book, Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City, illustrates how eviction is not only a condition but a cause of poverty. Mr. Desmond spoke in Chilmark Sunday evening.
More signs and a reservation system for large trucks were among the possible solutions discussed by the Edgartown selectmen this week during a report on problems with the Chappy ferry line.