From the May 3, 1974 edition of the Vineyard Gazette by Polly Woollcott Murphy:
“May Day!” the children said to each other with palpable excitement as they gathered in the West Tisbury schoolyard on Wednesday morning. “May Day!”
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Martha dearest: I know, I know. I left you cold and now I’m back, leaning on your sweet shoulders.
In October 1947, the House Un-American Activities Committee decided the easiest way to grab headlines was to scare the country.
When the Gazette went to press on Thursday of last week the news had been received shortly before that “The armistice had been signed and hostilities...
I usually mentally prepare myself for Nov. 9 each year by taking the day off and escaping somewhere. This year when the day came, I was overwhelmed...
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In choosing the next principal of the regional high school, what personal qualities and professional experience should be given priority?
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Thanks for the wonderful article detailing the safety net that Island houses of worship have woven together.
It’s a sad story but better late than never, should be told.
To all who showered our family with love and compassion, we thank you.