A sudden outbreak of Covid-19 cases on our sister island of Nantucket last week is a sharp reminder of the insidiousness of this virus.

Last year kids ruled the Derby. Standing at the top of the leader board for boat caught fish were three junior anglers under the age of 13.

With real estate prices soaring on the Island, news that two key Vineyard conservation groups have acquired more than 300 acres of rare, unspoiled waterfront property in Aquinnah for public use is especially momentous.

Night comes earlier now, preceded by sunsets that startle the sky with streaks of salmon and violet.

We wish the transfer of power at the airport had been more public.

Edgartown wanted Katama Farm to be a working farm. The Trustees have been unable to meet that definition.