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Fishing
Harpooning Swordfish: A Lost Local Tradition?
Mark Alan Lovewell
Harpooned swordfish, once synonymous with the Fourth of July holiday and a staple of the Menemsha fishing fleet, are no longer being caught by...
6:00 pm, July 5, 2012
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Music
Summer Lineup of Music Planned for Dreamland
Katie Ruppel
The historic Dreamland building in Oak Bluff may soon be more than just a fading facade seen from the street. JB Blau, a well-known Island...
6:00 pm, July 5, 2012
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Community
African Americans on Martha’s Vineyard, Then and Now
John H. Kennedy
On a recent sparkling morning at Inkwell Beach, summer resident and retired Boston judge Ed Redd emerged from his daily swim and carefully considered...
6:00 pm, July 5, 2012
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News
Two-Car Crash Mars Holiday
Sara Brown
A 21-year-old New Hampshire woman remained in a Boston hospital with life-threatening injuries yesterday following a two-car crash on Barnes Road...
6:00 pm, July 5, 2012
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Real Estate
Quitsa Pond Home Continues to Stir Talk of Limits
Remy Tumin
Neighbors to a large house that is now nearly built on Nashaquitsa Pond in Chilmark have asked the town zoning board of appeals to enforce what...
6:00 pm, July 5, 2012
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Wellness
Revenue Up, Expenses Higher, Hospital Reports Sizable Loss
Sara Brown
Citing a decline in use and changes to the health insurance industry, the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital is reporting an operating loss for 2011, the...
6:00 pm, July 5, 2012
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Celebrations
Dean’s List
Marcella Andrews of Chilmark, Emma Forbes of Oak Bluffs, Hannah Marlin of Vineyard Haven and Sarah Nelson of Vineyard Haven were named to the dean’...
6:00 pm, July 5, 2012
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News
Dock Holding Tank Source of Gas Leak
Alison Mead
A small gas leak at Church’s Pier in Oak Bluffs saw a quick response from the Oak Bluffs fire department on the afternoon of July 4. Oak Bluffs...
6:00 pm, July 5, 2012
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News
Harbor Improvement Plan Heads to Voters
Remy Tumin
Chilmark voters will decide next month whether or not to endorse a state-funded harbor improvement plan in Menemsha. At their regular meeting...
6:00 pm, July 5, 2012
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Books & Ideas
Poem: Ferry to Chappaquiddick
Don McLagan
Three cars, three minutes each time, on time, just in time, to midnight — metronome for the separate island releasing triptych cars which...
4:30 pm, July 5, 2012
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Gazette Chronicle
Taxes Up, Census Down
From the Vineyard Gazette editions of July, 1970: The preliminary census report released this week indicates that there are 318 fewer Dukes County...
4:30 pm, July 5, 2012
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Commentary
Oak Bluffs, More Than a Region in My Mind
Charlayne Hunter-Gault
Throughout my high school years in Atlanta, Ga., in the 1950s, Oak Bluffs on Martha’s Vineyard was a region in my mind. I can still remember the...
4:30 pm, July 5, 2012
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