Tony and Abigail Higgins, who celebrate their 50th anniversary on Oct. 24, would like to give rather than receive. They want to help restore the Mayhew Chapel on Christiantown Road, the place where they were married in 1964.

Connect to End Violence sponsors its annual Domestic Violence Awareness Walk on Saturday, Oct. 18, with registration beginning at 10:30 a.m. at the Edgartown Park & Ride lot.

For more information, call 508-684-8074.

The Vineyard Youth Tennis Center needs you to help raise its bubble. Although the days are still warm, the tennis center is switching to off-season mode and they need lots of volunteers to get the roof up.

The 24th annual Martha’s Vineyard CROP Hunger Walk is Sunday, Oct. 19, beginning at 2 p.m. The walk raises money to fight hunger, locally and worldwide.

Nancy and Geoffrey Caraboolad of Edgartown joyfully announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter Elizabeth Avery Caraboolad to James Joseph Trahon, son of James and Doreen Trahon of Cohasset.

Upgrading security at the West Tisbury town hall was a topic of discussion this week when selectmen approved a new safety and security policy for town employees.