The Tisbury police will now carry Narcan, a medication that counteracts opiate overdose, in their police cruisers.

Jo Ann Murphy was named Massachusetts Veterans’ Services Officer of the Year for her work to support veterans in the Vineyard community.

“It was a shock,” she said this week.

An Islandwide youth collaborative formed last year to enhance programs for adolescents at risk unveiled plans this week for a new building to house their group.

Rasmus Sayre, a senior at the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School, took home the championship title in the Kona One class on Wednesday, after five days of racing in Islamorada, Fla. Sayre, 17, won six of 12 races.

The week of Halloween proved to be action-packed with great contests across the board for Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School athletes.

During the nine months Army pilot Wender Ramos was deployed in Afghanistan, he flew Black Hawk helicopters around the eastern part of the country.