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!”
Vacation Interludes If there is one lesson to be learned from the presence of the Summer White House on the Vineyard, it is this: Never trust...
Many years ago I had a wonderful job with a budget, but no one, including me, had the first idea what I was supposed to do. I enjoyed the freedom...
Martha’s Vineyard is a beautiful Island, a kind of glorious accident of nature. It’s a thriving, vibrant community, a mix of races, classes, and...
For four years, in the 1970s, as he sought to preserve the Vineyard from overdevelopment, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy was a frequent — and deeply...
Blissful Quiet Editors, Vineyard Gazette:
Angels Interrupted Not long before three o’clock on Sunday, dozens of passengers who had boarded a U.S. Airways Express flight were asked to...
The following letter was sent to the West Tisbury selectmen. I write you now about the next town meeting’s question involving the Mill Pond.
Regarding “Walking in Shadow of West Bank Conjures Up Complex Emotions” (Phyllis Meras, Commentary, Sept. 14)
The Martha’s Vineyard Vision Fellowship is concluding its sixth successful year of investing in people and organizations on the Island.