For the first time in its history, the Vineyard Gazette publishes a news notice in the Portuguese language, this being the first official notice ordered by William H. Andrews, president of the newly organized Portuguese-American Club League.
Opinion
From the Dec. 31, 1965 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: As always, the good things of 1965 are likely to remain unremembered and unsung, for the good...
The beach where shore and ocean meet / Horizon far too far to know / Page to turn, margin to mark / List that notes to-do and done / Evening news and...
It came in an official looking envelope with a yellow border. It contained my notice to report for jury duty.
You walk into the room, a look of confusion on your face and say, “Mom, there’s this girl trying to talk to me on Facebook. I don’t know who she is...
’Twas Christmas Eve and Santa Claus / Was on his annual trip / By reindeer from the cold North Pole / ’Twas not, of course, by ship, / For his...
The Island lost a truly great soul with Janet Messineo, a legendary fisherperson, amazing artist and a uniquely kind person.
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Letters to the Editor
With the news on Sunday, Dec. 29 of President Jimmy Carter’s passing, many are learning more about hospice care and the comfort and dignity it...
How do we thank all the elves near and far, and even those we don’t know who they are?
Before returning to the Island recently, I stopped in Falmouth to fill up my car’s gas tank.