As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, two members of the Wampanoag Tribe held a gathering on Saturday entitled The Thanksgiving Myth Busted.

The Manuel F. Correllus State Forest holds a long, complex history in its densely packed thickets of pitch pine and scrub oak.

Red, Right, Returning: When returning to harbor, keep the red marker on the right side of the boat.

Starting in January, library fines are expected to be a thing of the past in Oak Bluffs after the town selectmen agreed to eliminate fines for overdue books.

Two small sections of the Tisbury Great Pond have been closed to shellfishing following state testing that found increased levels of bacteria from fecal coliform. The closures took effect Nov. 14.

Guidance counselors Sean and Erika Mulvey met as graduate students. “We had one class together,” Erika said. “I was in my first year and he was in his last.”