Sail MV has named John Kettlewell, currently the communications manager for Saratoga PLAN, the new executive director of the nonprofit community sailing program.

The 13th annual Vineyard Cup regatta is in the books with light winds but a heavy warm front of fun sweeping over three days of racing on Nantucket and Vineyard Sounds.

For years, Brock and Hope Callen handed out the Walter Cronkite award to individuals who helped Sail Martha’s Vineyard fulfill its mission. This year, the organization handed it to them.

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

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.