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As part of its upcoming fiftieth anniversary, the Vineyard Conservation Society begins its winter walks series on Saturday afternoon this weekend...
The following was excerpted from an article written on Nov. 18, 1988 by Gazette reporter Mike Kolleth just before Coach Donald Herman’s first Island...
One of the questions I have dreaded for the last four years is, “Do you have kids?”
So the ferry rates are being raised. That is an accepted fact of life on the Vineyard and one of the increased expenses we pay for the lifeline to...
History is the human story that embraces all of us, but so often it is presented as a lifeless catalogue that leaves the learner to conclude that...
Last week, I started reading the recently published book, This Changes Everything, by Naomi Klein. What an informative, disturbing eye-opener it is!
I appreciate Timothy Johnson’s photos of the Island. Although we reside in Windsor Heights, Iowa, I am no stranger to Martha’s Vineyard as my wife,...
Beyond the economic forces and aesthetic values that will drive interest in restoring eroding beaches at any cost, there is also a serious...
Three weeks ago I went to Cape Cod Hospital for an angiogram after doing poorly on a recent stress test. It was determined that I had major blockage...
Most roads in the U.S. are built for cars, not for pedestrians. Whether we’re happy or unhappy with this, most of us are aware of it.
Last Friday, the Edgartown patrolmen’s association sponsored its annual senior fall feast, a sumptuous dinner offered free to all Edgartown seniors.
From the Vineyard Gazette edition of Nov. 15, 1929: This is the season of the year when all the Vineyard goes scalloping. The toothsome bivalves...