Fights at a homeless encampment near the park and ride in Tisbury earlier this month have led the town to begin enforcing bylaws that prohibit camping.

Tisbury town officials have scheduled a September special town meeting to deal with funding for a new fire engine, as well as new regulations around parking in town.

In a packed meeting room last week, property owner Charles Hajjar and his attorney laid out detailed plans for a three-story seasonal hotel that could accommodate up to 72 guests.

Sculptor Gwen Marcus and Island painter Sean Roach have teamed up for a new show at the Louisa Gould Gallery called Light & Form.

The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School committee voted unanimously Thursday to pay Sean Mulvey $185,000 to serve as principal for the next year, giving the district more time to search for a long-term successor to departing principal Sara Dingledy.

Horticulturist Tim Boland, the longtime executive director of the Polly Hill Arboretum in West Tisbury, plans to retire at the end of next summer.