Two ovens, two sinks, tortilla soup, hamburgers, cookies and great conversation all inside Josh Aronie's mobile kitchen, The Food Truck. Parked outside the Chilmark General Store, the Truck feeds anywhere from one to 100 people a day.

A new book in honor of Sheldon Hackney features essays of the historian and public intellectual who ended up working in high profile administrative positions, and a southerner who wound up living on an Island north of the Mason-Dixon line.

G & S Solar Installers LLC of New York plans to post a bond for the cost of the entire construction for the Cape and Vineyard Electric Cooperative, Inc. Island officials said they were pleased to hear the news, which followed a January announcement that the former investor was going out of business.

A vote was taken to create a capitol expenditure committee to look at future planning for town expenditures at the board's meeting on Tuesday. The town also received one bid for relocating the historic Gay Head Light.

Keith Moreis of Oak Bluffs was out walking on Long Point Beach on a bitter cold December afternoon when he found a small bottle in a clump of seaweed. The bottle had been released in the fall of 1959 from the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship Hydrographer.

Edgartown selectmen signed off the dredge committee’s request to rent an excavator and move about 1,400 cubic yards of sand. The sand needed to be dredged as soon as possible because Edgartown Great Pond has a dredging deadline of April 1.