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Housing Bank Comes to Rest
Advocates for the housing bank, who have worked long and hard for their cause, lost the battle last week when a bill to...
Always Prepared
For many Island residents, the Coast Guard is a comfortable, innocuous presence. Coast Guard vessels and boats, usually painted a...
Vineyard Purple
Joe-Pye Weed is blooming around the swamps and streams and in the moist woodlands of the Vineyard, a certain sign of late summer....
Estelle Suprenant of 41 Nashawena Park, Oak Bluffs, is pleased to announce the marriage of her daughter, René Hartford Surprenant, to James J....
It’s August and summer’s bounty is reaching its peak. I head to the West Tisbury Farmers’ Market with an empty straw basket and an open mind. A...
POPS PREMIER SEATS
Editors, Vineyard Gazette:
As one member of the Friends of Oak Bluffs, I have been working with folks from the YMCA and the...
In for a Penny
From the Vineyard Gazette editions of August, 1933:
A relic of times when Edgartown was a port under the jurisdiction of the...
As I pulled up to the pump last weekend and emptied my wallet for $4.35-a-gallon gas, I thought what a shame it is that we aren’t doing more to...
Although the Monster Shark Tourna ment is over until the same massacre occurs next July, please read on. My husband and I, the two protestors aside...
How do Jules Feiffer’s early comic strips hold up after half a century? For over 40 years, beginning in 1956, his provocative, often ironic...
Kids’ Art on Show
Artists from the ages of 7 to 11 have been working all summer to create masterpieces everyone and their mother can love. Now...
The Wailers, the most popular reggae group of all time, will be playing a special concert at Outerland Monday, August 11, with all proceeds...