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Elio Silva, owner of the Tisbury Farm Market in Vineyard Haven, knows his beans. He grew up on his father’s coffee farm in Minas Gerais, Brazil....
The Vineyard Haven Public Library is giving away MP3 players. The library will be offering two classes in February to teach patrons how to use the...
In the age of electronic entertainment, how delightful to see a roomful of children wrapped in the spell — not of a movie, video game or Web site...
Think you’ve got problems? Get a little perspective with Shakespeare’s most famous problem play, Measure for Measure. Among other timeless topics,...
The Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Society has issued a call for applicants for their annual grant program. Eligible are all farm related...
By LYNNE IRONS
Well, I squandered perfectly good advice by giving it away while failing to heed it myself. My ornamental grasses were never cut...
Migrating red-winged blackbirds have arrived! The red-wings that had left last fall are beginning to return after spending the winter in the...
Even when the snow flies and there is a bitter cold blast of wind from the north, when icicles hang from the roofs, Island workshops are busy.
At...
Ice Bound
From the Gazette editions of February, 1934:
GEOGRAPHY AND STRIPED BASS
Editors, Vineyard Gazette:
When considering the current state of the striped bass fishery, it is interesting to note...
Winter Break
If you are the parent of a Vineyard school child, chances are you won’t be reading this because you are gone.
There is no need for speed if you are a snail. Life in the fast lane is not a high priority for the whelk, a common marine snail found in the ocean...