Community
Islanders this week mourned commercial conch fisherman Luke Gurney, a father of two who died in a fishing accident Monday. Mr. Gurney was fishing off Nantucket when he became tangled in a line and was swept overboard.
The shelter has one new arrival this week. Precious is a dilute calico cat who is only four years young.
For Polly Simpkins, the host of a monthly series of tea talk gatherings, life is like a teacup and we make a choice each day what to put in our cups.
Tisbury will host a family shellfishing day on June 25 from 9 a.m. to noon.
Union Chapel in Oak Bluffs opens it doors for the summer season this Sunday, June 26, with Reverend Dr. Betty Deas Clark in the pulpit.
Thirty-three riders (and 25 horses) came out June 5 for the Horse Council’s Spring Fling horse show.