This summer has seemingly evaporated in August’s sweltering heat wave, with the remnants washed out in a flash flood of biblical proportions. Thus marks the beginning of Locals’ Summer, with quieter beaches, less traffic and a well-deserved break for those who served the tourism industry all summer.

(Photos by Ryan Morrill)

While, unfortunately, the end of summer also means the end of Sound Waves for this year, it does not mean the end of local, live music!