Commentary
From Gazette editions of July, 1949:
John (Jack) H. Ware Jr.: 1919-2009
It is often said there is no more noble calling than public service. Certainly that is true in this Island...
Community-Owned Wind Farms
So the Vineyard has been named as a hot spot again — this time for renewable energy in the form of wind generation. The...
A s another summer opens, here we sit and watch as the coves of Edgartown Great Pond again breed their floating islands of glutinous algae,...
W hile the color has barely faded from the silk flowers left as a tribute to Brandy Marie Gibson, we are now faced with the shock of another...
I fell in love with the Vineyard 25 years ago on Main street Vineyard Haven. My late husband, our three young children and I came over for a day...
Since the election of President Barack Obama the Republican Party has embarked on a singular mission to come to the aid of the American people. The...
Howard Hughes on Trial
From Gazette editions of July, 1934:
TIMMY’S TREE
Editors, Vineyard Gazette:
Regarding Mrs. Whipple’s tree named for her son Timmy, which was mutilated by the construction of a...
Robert Strange McNamara: 1916-2009
He was without doubt the most powerful and controversial American secretary of defense in the twentieth...
Robert S. McNamara: 1916-2009
Excerpted from a 1972 column by the late William Caldwell in the Vineyard Gazette:
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He’s a newspaper editor,...
David Flanders was honored on July 5 in the dedication of the newly named Flanders Field on the Peaked Hill access road in Chilmark. David, who...