Steve Myrick
A California film company producing a movie about Sen. Ted Kennedy’s 1969 accident on Chappaquiddick saw a cool reception Monday over a request to close streets and beaches for scene shots.
A small sailing vessel dragged its anchor and came to rest on the jetty Wednesday morning; the vessel later sank.
The U.S. Coast Guard responded to a distress call reporting a boat on fire in Vineyard Sound Tuesday afternoon, but the problem turned out to be an oil leak that was generating dark smoke.
A Needham teen was arrested following an overnight incident in which he and a friend were thrown from their boat.
Most people view retirement as an opportunity to take it easy after a lifetime of hard work. For Philip Weinstein, the Alexander Griswold Cummins professor emeritus of Swarthmore College, the idea seems to puzzle him.
Oak Bluffs selectmen this week honored Tiki Greene, Genny Kent, and Nick Sune-Fecitt for their actions in three separate rescues this month.