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One is a magic number as the 62nd annual derby enters its final day of an event with big numbers, bountiful fishing and a short ride through...
Mindfulness on Tape
A taped Mindfulness Meditation practice session by Chas Di Capua begins at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 13 at the Unitarian-...
MARGARET KNIGHT
508-627-8894
(margaret02539@yahoo.com)
Our island is happily soaking up the recent rain, but I’m sad to see the end of lovely...
Emily Bramhall had already replaced the incandescent light bulbs at home and in her store with low-watt fluoresecents, helped her daughter buy a...
Statistics may not always be reliable, but the writing on the wall seemed pretty legible: many teenagers are having a hard time on the Island. This...
JANE N. SLATER
508-645-3378
(slaterjn@comcast.net)
All of Chilmark was saddened to learn of the death last Saturday of longtime Menemsha...
RICK HERRICK
508-693-8065
herricklr@verizon.net
In my professional life, I worked as a political scientist. One aspect of public opinion...
Anglers and Their Fish
By Red Smith, Pulitzer Prize-winning sports columnist for the New York Times and a Chilmark seasonal visitor for nearly...
Beginning Wednesday, Oct. 10, the main parking lot currently in use in front of the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital and Windemere will be closed and...
A Middlesex superior court judge ruled late last month that the town of Newton may not renovate two large recreational parks using funds from the...
Steamship Authority governors will consider a reworked budget for next year, possibly including some fare increases to offset high fuel costs, when...
A Maine naturalist named Norm Famous, whom I mentioned in this past week’s column, recently sent me another e-mail about birds. This one contained...
