Commentary
FREEDOM FOR THE THOUGHT THAT WE HATE. By Anthony Lewis. Basic Books, New York, N.Y. 2008. 221 pages. $25 hard cover.
The Vineyard’s political...
Hello again to our readers. We have some interesting articles for you this week from our sophomores, but we have had to hustle due to MCAS. We just...
To Our Advantage
Editors, Vineyard Gazette:
In consideration of whether or not to allow beer and wine to be served by wait staff in restaurants...
Super Tuesday
More than once it has been called the purest form of democracy. And while some may quibble with the adjective, there is no doubt...
There it is, Five Corners — our Five Corners. It’s not the most elegant intersection on the Island. It’s rather scruffy, in fact. But, recently, in...
We won’t clam up.
We oppose the 31 per cent cut of high school performing arts classes. We offer proposals that will hold off those cuts and...
LIGHTS OUT
Editors, Vineyard Gazette:
Tomorrow, Saturday night, March 29, is Lights Out Martha’s Vineyard from 8 to 9 p.m. We encourage every...
Farming the Land
The agricultural renaissance on the Vineyard has shown the Island not only is a fertile place to raise crops and livestock, but...
Finding Common Ground
Dr. Martin Luther King said it forty-five years ago: “At eleven o’clock on Sunday morning when we stand and sing and Christ...
I’m the very model of the modern man. And I proved it recently when I made my debut as a model at a women’s jewelry show.
My Hide and Seek Pencil
Even tho’ I keep a pencil by
my phone
Ready to use in case of need
I find that I should have had its clone...
Fearless Whaler
From the Vineyard Gazette editions of March, 1908:
The bark Wanderer is being fitted for a whaling voyage and will be commanded...
