The Year in Pictures: 2024
Beachgoers take in the erosion at Lucy Vincent Beach after January storm.
Beachgoers take in the erosion at Lucy Vincent Beach after January storm.
Eric Godbout and Kayla Snow, with baby New Year, Cameron Snow Godbout.
Eric Godbout and Kayla Snow, with baby New Year, Cameron Snow Godbout.
Winter storms and sea level rise brought flooding to Island.
Winter storms and sea level rise brought flooding to Island.
Boys basketball team suited up for a game against arch rival Nantucket in Boston Garden.
Boys basketball team suited up for a game against arch rival Nantucket in Boston Garden.
Replenishment begins at South Beach after winter storms.
Replenishment begins at South Beach after winter storms.
Camille Brande took place in New Balance Nationals Indoor Track and Field Championships.
Camille Brande took place in New Balance Nationals Indoor Track and Field Championships.
Snowfall is not a usual occurance in winter anymore, but when it snows people rejoice.
Snowfall is not a usual occurance in winter anymore, but when it snows people rejoice.
Islanders pay respect to young right whale entangled in ropes at State Beach.
Islanders pay respect to young right whale entangled in ropes at State Beach.
After more than a century on South Beach, the Donnelly house was torn down.
After more than a century on South Beach, the Donnelly house was torn down.
The Chris Stam and Marina Solovykh wedding party shares a eclipse moment in April.
The Chris Stam and Marina Solovykh wedding party shares a eclipse moment in April.
All smiles for Robbie Moriarty at opening day Little League parade up Circuit avenue.
All smiles for Robbie Moriarty at opening day Little League parade up Circuit avenue.
Dancing the quadrilha at inaugural Brazil Fest.
Dancing the quadrilha at inaugural Brazil Fest.
A wide swath of Vineyard Haven waterfront could change under proposal from Vineyard Lands for Our Community.
A wide swath of Vineyard Haven waterfront could change under proposal from Vineyard Lands for Our Community.
Tensions ran high as tennis debate continued in Chilmark.
Tensions ran high as tennis debate continued in Chilmark.
Lifeguards at South Beach prepare for the summer season.
Lifeguards at South Beach prepare for the summer season.
Next generation of lobstermen Tegan Gale, Chris Mayhew, Otto Osmers and Matteus Scheffer at their Menemsha office.
Next generation of lobstermen Tegan Gale, Chris Mayhew, Otto Osmers and Matteus Scheffer at their Menemsha office.
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff spoke at Vineyard fundraiser.
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff spoke at Vineyard fundraiser.
Brian Ditchfield, executive director of Circuit Arts, presents Dawn Porter with inaugural Icon Award.
Brian Ditchfield, executive director of Circuit Arts, presents Dawn Porter with inaugural Icon Award.
Summer season showed traffic up and business steady.
Summer season showed traffic up and business steady.
Broken blade on Vineyard Wind turbine AW 38 halted work on wind farm.
Broken blade on Vineyard Wind turbine AW 38 halted work on wind farm.
Fight Night closed the African American Film Festival.
Fight Night closed the African American Film Festival.
Legacy and Purpose featured three bestselling women writers being celebrated by their husbands.
Legacy and Purpose featured three bestselling women writers being celebrated by their husbands.
Julie Harris, 41, of Fort Lauderdale, died Thursday after crashing a moped in Oak Bluffs.
Julie Harris, 41, of Fort Lauderdale, died Thursday after crashing a moped in Oak Bluffs.
Many business owners must now purchase homes to house their employees.
Many business owners must now purchase homes to house their employees.
Celebrating the new food pantry location in Oak Bluffs with a ribbon cutting.
Celebrating the new food pantry location in Oak Bluffs with a ribbon cutting.
Xerxes Aghassipour is developing two properties in Tisbury for employee housing that are drawing criticism from neighbors.
Xerxes Aghassipour is developing two properties in Tisbury for employee housing that are drawing criticism from neighbors.
Cicilio Neto and his ox Chilmark are local celebrities.
Cicilio Neto and his ox Chilmark are local celebrities.
Leslie’s Pharmacy, a fixture on Main street Vineyard Haven going back more than seven decades, closed its doors.
Leslie’s Pharmacy, a fixture on Main street Vineyard Haven going back more than seven decades, closed its doors.
Cranberry Day celebrates the last harvest of the season.
Cranberry Day celebrates the last harvest of the season.
Islanders pitched in to sort supplies donated for Hurricane Helene victims.
Islanders pitched in to sort supplies donated for Hurricane Helene victims.
Carmelo Torres unlocked the derby grand prize.
Carmelo Torres unlocked the derby grand prize.
Tisbury School reopened after renovations.
Tisbury School reopened after renovations.
Vineyard honored Waylon Sauer with student-led paddle out.
Vineyard honored Waylon Sauer with student-led paddle out.
SSA general manager Robert Davis announced he will step down this year.
SSA general manager Robert Davis announced he will step down this year.
Football team fell to Nantucket at Fenway Park during the Island Cup.
Football team fell to Nantucket at Fenway Park during the Island Cup.
Work began on renovations to the Gay Head Lighthouse.
Work began on renovations to the Gay Head Lighthouse.
Pictures are not only worth a thousand words, they tell the visual story of a year on the Island.