For my wife Cathlin’s last day of radiation treatment for breast cancer, the kids and I head into Boston to be with her. Eirene, aka Pickle (age four...
In the home of my childhood we had no scissors, no flashlight and no scotch tape. Well, that’s not exactly true. We had them all but when they were...
With a gust of wind, November blows the last of the oak leaves from the branches and the clear November light pours down from the emptied gulf of sky...
For all we have Not all we think we need For all the mountains Broad valleys, deepest seas For all our dreams Our hopes The friendships that we gain...
I was extremely impressed with Elaine Weintraub’s results from her high school classes voting during our last election. The young women’s concerns...
A week ago I made a wager and lost. I bet an acquaintance that Mitt Romney would win the election. It reminded me of a story I read a long time ago....
After visiting my wife’s childhood home at Rockaway Beach last week in Queens, and seeing how devastated that seaside community was, I was grateful...
A message to the 75 per cent who voted against the roundabout and others of this community. The construction you see happening at this writing is not...
Thank you, Islanders and visitors alike, who shared both time and inclination to honor Pat Sayre at Saturday’s Grace Church Memorial Service, filling...
From the Vineyard Gazette editions of Nov. 1971: Until killing frosts ravage the scarlet cranberries in Manuel S. Duarte’s six-acre bog at Cranberry...
Today, Nov. 23, the YMCA is celebrating its third Annual Turkey Burner Day. Instead of standing in lines all day at Black Friday stores and seeing...
Are you ready for shotgun season? Prove your mettle with the metal at the Rod and Gun Club’s annual Shotgun Shot, a marksmanship competition that...

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