Two of Us: Robert and Marietta Cleasby: So Many Camp Ground Summers, This Couple Has Stopped Counting

Lighted old-fashioned oriental lanterns strung high in gingerbread house porches weren't the only memorable part of Illumination Night on the Camp Ground on Wednesday night.

Partners in Fishing and Fishmongering: Father and Son Tied Like Bowline Knot

The eve of the start of the 84th annual Edgartown Yacht Club Regatta is a bit awkward for club manager William J. (Bill) Roman, 49.

For 21 years of working at the club, Mr. Roman has stayed low and focused his attention on making sure the affairs of the club go without a hitch. In a typically understated manner, he has hidden himself and sought to meet the needs of the club, its 875 members and their friends.

Mariners beware.

Codfish Nursery Plan Promoted

Tom Osmers of West Tisbury Leads Effort to Bring Back Cod Through the Use of Saltwater Hatcheries on the Island

By MARK ALAN LOVEWELL

Cod, once the most valued fish in Vineyard and New England waters, has been in severe decline for years.

Now, to help the fish recover, a group of Island fishermen are moving ahead with a plan to open and operate a cod nursery on the Vineyard.