A benefit golf tournament for Hospice of Martha’s Vineyard gets underway at 8 a.m. at Mink Meadows on Sunday, Sept. 21.

Reading is alive and well on the Vineyard, librarians agreed this week, as they reviewed circulation numbers that show material lending is trending upwards across the Island. Circulation statistics from each of the six Vineyard libraries tell similar stories.

A new eight-week caregivers support group is forming up-Island for those caring for a loved one with a physical illness or dementia.

The town of West Tisbury’s Community Preservation Committee announced that the deadline for applications for 2015 funding is Sept. 19 at 4:30 p.m.

Tivoli Day, the pedestrian-only street fair that is an annual event in Oak Bluffs for more than three decades, was declared a success this year, well attended by both vendors and visitors. People of all ages enjoyed end-of-summer sales, food and music.

More than 200,000 people are expect to converge on Central Park West in New York city on Sunday for the People’s Climate March. At least 22 of them will be from the Vineyard. Buses traveling to the march from Cape Cod are already full with a wait list.