Letters to the Editor
The following letter was sent to Oak Bluffs police chief Erik Blake. My husband and I wish to commend the four officers of your department who were...
Infrequently, I listen to network television and feel I’m watching Cliff Notes — a dumbed-down version of something poignant. Instead, I choose to...
The First Congregational Church of West Tisbury would like to express its deep appreciation for the support of its blueberry festival.
Word that Howard Wall had died came as no surprise. He had fought ocular melanoma and a host of attendant horrors for seven long years, and his...
I wanted to let you know that all cars at the State Beach in Edgartown and Oak Bluffs that have tires on the sand, not completely on the pavement,...
We recently were on the Vineyard for our annual two-week stay when I experienced trouble with our 11-year-old Land Rover. The truck intermittently...
Can you imagine how happy Ted Farrow would have been to see his original artwork of Tashtego, the Gay Head Indian harpooner (from Moby-Dick) adorning...
As I wrap up my year as the alternative education science teacher at Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School, I polled my students and did my own...
Reading the Gazette is usually a fun, relaxing and informative experience for me. But today we find a letter from Nick van Nes who suggests that the...
Now that Bad Martha’s Brewery has opened on-Island, how long will it be before we see other iterations and takeoffs of Mad Martha’s? I predict that...
This letter is directed to your readers who may be cruising in Edgartown harbor this summer and wondering what has happened to the iconic flag that...
On July 2, I was leaving the Edgartown Stop & Shop with an overloaded basket of groceries. As I was navigating the ramp into the parking lot, the...