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Studying Overseas
Audrey F. Furlong is participating in St. Lawrence University’s International Study Program for the spring 2008 semester....
Last call at The Ritz last weekend was a bittersweet harmonic of Island memories, fellowship and the final touching of a central force of Island...
Fiscal Squeeze
In Aquinnah, the hours of operation have shrunk for the town landfill and the library. In Oak Bluffs, the town is facing an...
Investigating a Tragedy
When Benjamin Sutherland, an eighteen-year-old high school graduate, fell thirty feet from the rigging of the sailing...
ISLAND HOME FLAWS
Editors, Vineyard Gazette:
This letter has been sent to Wayne Lamson, general manager at the Steamship Authority:
My family...
Heavenly Phenomena
From the Vineyard Gazette editions of March, 1958:
I never saw him in a Gorilla suit — or in a helmet for that matter. (Though I’m told he played these parts very well). But the penny loafers were...
Unwise Choice
Editors, Vineyard Gazette:
A key subcommittee of the Martha’s Vineyard Commission on Monday started a review of the three-story garage built without a permit by Oak Bluffs...
Cape and Islands state representative Eric Turkington plans to file nomination papers this week for election as the register of Barnstable county...
You could hardly accuse the drafters of the town of Tisbury’s Municipal Needs Assessment of understating the town’s planning problems.
“All the...
A bill to establish a housing bank to fund affordable housing on the Island has cleared the Massachusetts House and is before the state Senate for...