Children are everything to this island. It doesn’t matter if there are just one or two, or as many as eight or nine, a place is set at every table at...
I grew up in a household where no one got better at anything. No one practiced anything. No one started a project, no one finished a project. No one...
When my kids were young and I was in a mother’s support group, the question of telling your children about Santa came up. There were the realists,...
The following letter was sent to Admiral Robert J. Papp Jr., commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard. I am writing in regard to the status of the Gay Head...
A note to the Edgartown business community: Do you utilize signs to communicate with your customers and/or the public in general? If so, you need to...
As a member of the First Congregational Church of West Tisbury, I was dismayed and disappointed by the letter to the editor from the Rev. Cathlin...
From the Dec. 10, 1993 Just a Thought column by Arthur Railton: It was a couple of weeks before Christmas nearly 70 years ago, about 5 o’clock on a...
The boys’ hockey team kicks off its season this Saturday with a 5 p.m. game against Lowell Catholic. The first 50 fans will receive a free T-shirt....
The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $235,716 for the business week ending on Friday, Dec. 7, 2012.
A home building project in East Chop that has long been at odds with the town is set to come before the Oak Bluffs zoning board of appeals for...
The Martha’s Vineyard airport commission has the authority to establish salaries for its employees independently of other county employees salaries,...
“We are grateful, we give thanks,” West Tisbury poet laureate Justen Ahren read during Wednesday’s groundbreaking ceremony for the West Tisbury Free...

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