Sports
The animal shelter will hold its annual Walk for the Animals on Oct. 2 at the Edgartown School.
Cycle Martha’s Vineyard’s annual ride around the Island is Saturday, Oct. 1.
Tisbury selectmen Tuesday set dates for the scallop season; family scalloping begins Saturday, Oct. 15, outside the Lagoon and Tashmoo. The commercial season opens Oct. 17.
Time to get the wash baskets ready; the Edgartown recreational bay scallop season opens Saturday.
Coast Guard officials came to the Vineyard to discuss proposed changes or removal of 43 buoys used by Island boaters. There was near unanimous opposition.
The evening was cool and the sky a pale purple last week as Friday night football returned.
