An dispute among Island towns over how the regional high school is funded came to a head this week as administrators sought to move forward on plans to renovate or replace the campus.

The release of the school bus air brakes carried through the Edgartown School parking lot Tuesday morning like the final sigh of summer as students returned for the start of another school year.

A celebration of life will be held Sunday for Davin A. Tackabury, a Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School senior who died over Labor Day weekend.

West Tisbury School chef Jenny DeVivo along with her team of Nisa Webster and Eli Carroll participated in The Great Food Truck Race this summer. Their slogan: Think Outside the Lunch Box.

A community of teachers, staff, administrators, public officials and parents remains at odds over a daunting — and mounting — set of problems at the aging brick school that dates to 1929.

In the latest twist for the Tisbury School students, superintendent Matthew D’Andrea announced in a letter to parents Monday afternoon that kindergarten through fourth graders will no longer be relocated to Camp Jabberwocky.