Review of A Travel History of Martha’s Vineyard: From Canoes and Horses to Steamships and Trolleys by Thomas Dresser.
The Island has long been a haven for travelers of all sorts.
On Sunday, I had an unexpected visitor.
The following is excerpted from a speech delivered by Frederick Douglass to the Rochester Ladies’ Anti-Slavery Society on July 5, 1852.
From the July 7, 1931 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:
When one thinks of godlike birds, the eagle jumps to mind or the peacock. Perhaps the peaceful dove. But the cormorant?
The Lagoon Pond Association is an organization whose mission is to protect, preserve and enhance the character of Lagoon Pond and all immediate areas...
The Gonsalves family would like to thank the community for all the prayers, kind words, thoughts and gifts shared with us during the loss of our...
What do Paul Karasik and boxers have in common?
From the Oct. 2, 1942 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:
Although the Vineyard joined with New Bedford in mourning the departure of the old whaleship Charles W. Morgan from Round Hills to her new and probably permanent berth at Mystic, Conn., the present aspect of the ancient ship should serve to cheer both places in view of the splendid job that has been done in securing her, and in the promising start that has been made toward her restoration.
