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It was built for skateboarders after a grassroots effort that lasted
years, but less than three months after the Martha's Vineyard
Skatepark opened...
Sweet Clover: Beloved Cow Had a Gentle Way with Kids
By MANDY LOCKE
Clover, a docile Brown Swiss cow that lured youngsters to her stall
at the...
Voters of Aquinnah Consider Patriot Act
Voters in Aquinnah will decide this week whether to join other towns
across the country in opposing the...
School District Weighs Choices
Meetings in West Tisbury, Chilmark Explore Future of Up-Island
Public Education; Costs in Chilmark Are Central
By...
SSA Governing Board Postpones Its Decision On New Security Rules
By JULIA WELLS
Gazette Senior Writer
Under heavy fire from the people of the...
Signaling its own interest in a case which has attracted attention
around the country, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC)
agreed this...
Jenney Lane Plan Gains Approval
By MANDY LOCKE
The Jenney Lane project, a cluster of affordable homes slated for a
neighborhood behind Upper Main...
While Vineyarders await a legislative vote needed to make the Island
Health Plan (IHP) a reality, some Island health officials are already
worrying...
Ray Ellis: Artist Takes Retrospective on the Road
By C.K. WOLFSON
Ray Ellis is quietly celebrating. The artist, who these days wears
the smile...
Up-Island Parents and Educators Ponder District's Shaky Prospects
CHRIS BURRELL
Spencer Booker lives in Aquinnah, and when it came time to decide...
School District Shows Strains
West Tisbury Finance Committee Pushes for Drastic Measures,
Proposing the Dissolution of Up-Island District
By...
A Soldier's Scrapbook: Kevin Devine Returns from Iraq with
Vivid Combat Memories
By CHRIS BURRELL
Kevin Devine is not sugarcoating anything...