Selectmen in both towns said this week they would call special town meetings to address school spending questions.

Edgartown selectmen heard a presentation Monday from MVC planner Dan Doyle about potential improvements to the artery.

At a public forum Tuesday night, Oak Bluffs selectmen unanimously agreed adopt the Martha’s Vineyard NAACP’s recommendation.

The Martha’s Vineyard Commission cleared the way for a number of major projects last week.

On Wednesday, the silver Commissioner’s Trophy will come to the Vineyard for a public viewing from 2 to 5 p.m. at the high school cafeteria.

Conditions were perfect on Saturday for the landing of a 64-foot Sikorski MH60 helicoptor to begin a Coast Guard open house at Station Menemsha.