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Bird News
Butterfly Count
Susan B. Whiting
Betsy Wice asked about this year’s butterfly count. The Vineyard’s butterfly count took place almost a month ago, on July 17. Six people...
1:55 pm, August 18, 2011
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All Outdoors
You Say Tomato
Suzan Bellincampi
“It’s difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato.” I couldn’t agree more with Lewis Grizzard, the...
1:53 pm, August 18, 2011
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News
To the Island in New York Style
Phyllis Meras
Last Friday was a perfect day for a boat trip and at 4:45 p.m. the Seastreak started up the East River on her five-hour trip from Manhattan to...
1:30 pm, August 18, 2011
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Nature & Science
Island Farms Cultivate Grass Roots Awareness Among Young Employees
Jonah Lipsky
Farming on Martha’s Vineyard has become more than a just a career path for a few determined individuals whose parents were farmers. It has also...
1:15 pm, August 18, 2011
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Vineyard Gardener
Recovering From Chaos
Lynne Irons
I am actually looking forward to the end of summer. There is entirely too much to do. I know this is not true for you lucky few who vacation here.
12:57 pm, August 18, 2011
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News
First Family Returns to Vineyard for Summer Vacation
President Obama arrived on the Vineyard early Thursday evening to begin a 10-day vacation with his family, marking his third consecutive August...
10:45 am, August 18, 2011
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News
News Update: Thursday, August 18 - Lambert’s Cove Beach Reopens
Lambert’s Cove Beach is open, West Tisbury town administrator Jen Rand reports, after clean tests on yesterday’s water samples. Seth’s Pond remains...
7:54 am, August 18, 2011
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News
The Summer White House: Coverage of the Presidential Visit to the Vineyard
The First Family returns to the Vineyard today. Please send your photos, sightings and stories about the presidential visit to news@mvgazette.com and...
6:21 am, August 18, 2011
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Art
Founder of Thrift Shop Art Show Is Genuine Island Masterpiece
Nina Tarnawsky
“What do you think of this, Olga?” asked a woman, holding out a black and white photograph. Olga Hirshhorn sat in a canvas director’s chair with...
6:00 pm, August 15, 2011
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Editorials
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Commentary
Journey Home from the Fair Lasts a Lifetime
Bill Eville
I have mixed feelings about going to the Agricultural Fair. This has nothing to do with the fair itself, which at 150-years-old has aged...
5:58 pm, August 15, 2011
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News
The Ag Fair: Better Every Year for 150
Remy Tumin
The smell of hay and cotton candy, the lowing of cows, the dusty August air blowing through barn doors, ruffling your hair. The scratching of a...
5:57 pm, August 15, 2011
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Sowing Seeds of Tradition at the Fair
Joseph Chase Allen
Editor’s Note: The following story was published in the Gazette in August 1961 on the occasion of the fair centennial. BY JOSEPH CHASE ALLEN
5:56 pm, August 15, 2011
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