Sports
Baseball Awards
Two Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School baseball players earned post-season accolades: Senior pitcher Ben Ciciora and sophomore shortstop Jack Roberts were named to the Eastern Athletic Conference All Star Team.
Ciciora was among the league leaders in earned run average.
Roberts was among the league leaders in batting average and also played outstanding defense at shortstop.
On Saturday night many Vineyarders could be heard to exclaim that they would never wash their hands again. It’s a cry usually reserved for encounters with celebrities, and on Saturday night at the Martha’s Vineyard Airport, the celebrity in question was 34 and a half pounds, made of silver, and raised triumphantly over the head of Boston Bruins president Cam Neely.
Baseball Awards
Two Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School baseball players earned post-season accolades: Senior pitcher Ben Ciciora and sophomore shortstop Jack Roberts were named to the Eastern Athletic Conference All Star Team.
Ciciora was among the league leaders in earned run average.
Roberts was among the league leaders in batting average and also played outstanding defense at shortstop.
Integrated Health
Acupuncturist and natural medicine doctor Dr. Iris Gold and chiropractic orthopedist Dr. Steven Katz both are back practicing at Integrated Health Center of Vineyard Haven.
Catherine Kilduff has a childhood memory of summering in Vineyard Haven and having a day at the beach when she found a number of spider crabs. She recalled hand-feeding one of the crabs with the meat she plucked from a limpet. It was June, an early visit to the Island. “I must have been 11 or 12 years old,” she said.
The Little League season wraps up this Sunday with two championship games at Veira Park. The minor league game will be held at 11 a.m., while the major league championship will take place at 1:30 p.m.