From the Nov. 30, 1979 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: The north end of Tisbury’s Main street will change dramatically this winter, ending the era of the town five-and-ten-cent store when fistfuls of candy were bought for a penny and household trinkets were bagged for two-bits.
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The Sweetest Days by John Hough Jr., Gallery Books, 2021, 352 pages, $27.
“The Edgartown Fireworks have been cancelled for the second year in a row,” complained some Island residents.
From the July 4, 1933 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:
There are a lot of aspects of Island living that aren’t initially apparent to the short-term visitor, or for that matter to the summer resident.
A Polaroid photo captures my father standing over his barbecue rotisserie. His left hand is cupping a can of Pabst Blue Ribbon and a cigarette.
She would have remembered today’s blue sky / from summers at the Vineyard Sailing Camp / where she learned about tacking and heeling / and coming...
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I wanted to thank everyone in the Fluke for Luke family for such a great weekend.
As a summer resident on Martha’s Vineyard for over 60 years and a property owner on East Chop since 1972
The decision by the Olympics to ban Sha’Carri Richardson for a positive test for marijuana is a shameless injustice to a talented runner.