The boys cross country team continued their successful season last weekend by placing sixth in the division 2C championship. The team now advances to the state finals, which take place on Nov. 15 at Fort Devens.

The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School cross country team is wrapping up a successful season this weekend as the team competes in the division 2C state championship on Saturday, Nov. 8 at Northfield Mountain Recreation Center.

Dust off the dancing shoes and baking skills, it’s time for the 31st annual Barnraisers Ball.

The girls soccer team defeated North Reading 21-20 in sudden death penalty kicks on Tuesday to advance to the quarterfinals of the division 3 playoffs. Next up in the quarterfinals is Tewksbury Memorial. The game is Saturday at home, beginning at 11:30 a.m.

On Oct. 28, Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a category 5 hurricane, bringing winds up to 185 miles per hour, one of the worst hurricanes to ever hit the country. Islanders have rallied, hosting fundraisers and gathering essential supplies.

The inaugural Fred Huss Memorial Quahaug Relay took place Saturday, with friends and family transporting quahaugs from Sunset Lake to Sengekontacket Pond.