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I have doubts about my dog’s truthfulness. Or should I say his sincerity? Or maybe both.
Rudy (he’s named after the diminutive, underdog Notre Dame...
Last month The Moth landed on Martha’s Vineyard offering a night of stories in Union Chapel. And as Sam Low’s letter to the editor and Paul Karasik’...
Every teacher knows the value of summer. It’s a time when children build shelters on the beach, create grandiose castles, sell lemonade and, as they...
The last of the four children have taken their wives, husbands and darling offspring home off-Island until next summer. It took the usual two days...
From the Vineyard Gazette editions of August, 1933:
A relic of times when Edgartown was a port under the jurisdiction of the British king came to...
At a moment when the gulf separating our two dominant political parties seems never to have been wider, we are particularly saddened by the death...
Who doesn’t love families?
Or Mom or apple pie, for that matter?
Mark your calendars for the eighth annual Aquinnah Pow Wow on Sept. 8 and 9 at Aquinnah Circle. Gates open at 10 a.m. with grand entry at noon....
Signs that summer is coming to an end:
Milkweed pods have burst in meadows and at marshy edges around the Island, scattering their seed-strewn...
Harvey Burrell was recently selected to receive a Curb Scholarship in Creative Enterprise and Public Leadership at Vanderbilt University,...
As I write, Chilmark is sharing another beautiful sunset with what sometimes seems to be most of the civilized world . . . or at least as many of...
What a great pleasure to finally try the Little House Cafe on State Road just past Surveyors Lane. I had no idea this adorable restaurant had already...