The Kadison family is on a streak. David Kadison and his son William both hit the grand leader board in the first two days of the 72nd Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby, which opened Sunday.

The county will return $250,000 in surplus funds to the six Island towns this year, following an audit that turned up extra money in county coffers.

For the third consecutive year, and the fourth time in eight years, Stephen Besse won the George Moffett Race.

At 12:01 a.m. Sunday, the Martha's Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby began. Ron McKee weighed in the first fish — a 19.12-pound striped bass.

The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School football team opened the season Friday night with a 27-14 home loss to Carver High School.

Boats will be charging the line in two divisions of the annual George Moffett race this Saturday starting at 11:10 a.m.