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Ten years ago this week, the Massachusetts
Supreme Judicial Court ruled in Goodridge versus Department of Public Health, effectively setting off a...
I was 23, a senior at CCNY in New York city, on that Friday — again this year the date falls on a Friday — and had come home to our apartment after...
For 50 years the smoking of marijuana has been a major issue in our country. The idea that marijuana should be considered a medication is a fairly...
A week after attending the West Tisbury Congregational Church service on Sunday, Nov. 10, to hear guest pastor Rev. Reebee Girash give a sermon...
From the Vineyard Gazette edition of Nov. 29, 1963: Like the rest of the world, the Vineyard was stunned by the assassination of President John F....
Twelve years ago while studying the walking districts of Vineyard Haven, I became aware that the A&P (now Stop & Shop) parking lot would...
Thanks for all the kind words in person and comments on the internet from friends and acquaintances new and old, congratulating me for bringing...
I enjoyed Skip Finley’s Nov. 1 column that gave your readers insight into one of the Island’s true characters. I met Wayne in 1974 when I washed...
It is my personal belief that there isn’t a resident or visitor to the Vineyard who arrives via the SSA to Vineyard Haven who lauds the view that...
The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $328,850 for the business week ending on Friday, Nov. 15, 2013.
The Aquinnah fire chief said this week that public safety concerns in the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) tribal housing community have been...
The West Tisbury Library Foundation has completed its $1.8 million fundraising goal for the new library project.
At the selectmen’s meeting Wednesday...