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Dear John:
The romance is over. It’s been a wonderful ride, snowy days spent sledding gentle Island hills, traversing farm fields on cross-country...
Sometimes a person is awakened from a dream by the very thing he is dreaming about. For some veterans I know, the deafening chop-chop of helicopter...
Only Islanders — all Islanders everywhere — can truly know the ordeal of coming and going from their sheltered grounds to the mainland with its big-...
The rain that fell last week
pounding against the skylights and windows
should have been snow,
whispering the secret of Winter.
But here we are,
In light of the wasteful expense, energy consumption and environmental damage related to moving the Schifter house, necessitated by severe beach...
This letter addresses the new asphalt storage tower that has been erected beside the Goodale gravel pit. This pit is near the blinking light in Oak...
As the Oak Bluffs beat reporter for the Gazette in 1982 and 1983, I found myself in many meetings prolonged by the persistent inquiries of Linda...
So new tick-borne virus, no tests available. So 50 deer per square mile, 100 square miles, that’s 5,000 deer on the Vineyard. The way I hear it, no...
I am sending you a picture of my 88th birthday. I just love the Gazette and I am usually one and a half hour late eating my dinner when I get it. I...
From the Vineyard Gazette editions of Feb. 1978: The Island rocked back in a matter of hours from its two-round fight with the storm that left most...
The world of herbs can seem overwhelming with the infinite number, exponential combinations and myriad ways to apply them. Herbalist Holly...
The Martha’s Vineyard Drug Task Force arrested two Brockton men Wednesday on charges relating to heroin distribution, with police saying the Island...