A sea-weathered, 70-year-old master-woodworker and shipwright named Ted Box is undertaking the ambitious project of a lifetime.

Perhaps the most remarkable feature of the 13th annual Vineyard Cup regatta is the amount of waste it produces — or does not produce.

Eight years ago, the schooner Valora broke loose in a vicious August storm and smashed against the Vineyard Haven breakwater. Valora was gone.

Capt. Kurt Peterson tuned up his guitar and sang, his right leg holding the wheel of his catboat, Tigress, steady.

New races and new venues highlight the upcoming summer of competitive sailing on Martha’s Vineyard.

Brock and Hope Callen, longtime employees and supporters of Sail Martha’s Vineyard, will receive this year’s Walter Cronkite Award.