This column by Arthur Railton appeared in the Vineyard Gazette in June 1990: All of a sudden, like the curtain going up at a Broadway musical,...
From Gazette editions of July, 1935: A familiar word has already entered into the conversation of the cities — humidity; indeed, it is not altogether...
From a July 1, 1960 column by Joseph Chase Allen: Looking backward, the most astonishing thing to contemplate is the realization of how brief the...
From the Vineyard Gazette edition of July, 1945: The Lambert’s Cove Methodist Church, atop its rise of high ground in one of the beautiful parts...
From the Vineyard Gazette edition of January, 1970: In the decade just past, Gay Head has become a National Landmark, Cedar Tree Neck has been...
From the Vineyard Gazette editions of July, 1970: The preliminary census report released this week indicates that there are 318 fewer Dukes County...
From the Vineyard Gazette edition of July 6, 1962: More than seventy-five fun-loving tots and forty-five interested adults were lined up along an...
From the Vineyard Gazette editions of July 1963: Edgartown’s annual Fourth of July celebration will begin on July 3 with the arrival of the Navy...
From the Vineyard Gazette editions of August, 1970: A writer’s retreat, a think tank, a junior college, an experimental division of the University of...
Nineteen per cent of the approximately 42 miles of sand beach on the Vineyard are open without exception to the general public. By any ordinary...
From the Vineyard Gazette editions of June, 1945: The naming of Martha’s Vineyard remains one of the most fascinating of mysteries, although on...
From the Gazette edition of May 15, 1953: “I’m easing the limber holes in the floors,” Cap’n Roy Smith explained. “This brig doesn’t leak, but...

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