Scenes from New Year's Day
Hardy polar bears gather at Lambert's Cove Beach to greet new year.
Hardy polar bears gather at Lambert's Cove Beach to greet new year.
Sun was shining and water at least appeared inviting.
Sun was shining and water at least appeared inviting.
Quick in and quick out. But new year was greeted in style with swim.
Quick in and quick out. But new year was greeted in style with swim.
Some new year's day revelers greeted 2015 in a more bundled up fashion.
Some new year's day revelers greeted 2015 in a more bundled up fashion.
Fred Fisher's steady hand leads horse and carriage rides.
Fred Fisher's steady hand leads horse and carriage rides.
Happy New Year from all of us at the Vineyard Gazette.
Happy New Year from all of us at the Vineyard Gazette.
The Vineyard greeted the new year with cold temperatures (a high of 41 degrees) but Islanders celebrated 2015 with outdoor activities including swims, beach walks, carriage rides and sunset viewing. Happy 2015 to all our friends.