Prior to the publishing of my Yiddish and Jive book, it seemed I spent every hour of the day at my computer dealing with and solving all sorts of...
Tracking down information about eels and the skinning thereof, the path led me to the blacksmith shop of Milton Jeffers in Edgartown.
Winter seems to stretch out endlessly at its start, but already the calendar for 2019 is filling up.
The following letter was recently received by Captain George Fred Tilton, master of the ship Charles W. Morgan, from F. G. Hillman of New Bedford.
I don’t mind taking down the tree. It has served its purpose. At first it was a welcome holiday guest but it took up a lot of room and I wanted my...
Schools of black sea bass running thick in the deep water of Vineyard Sound. Sunsets, glorious sunsets.
ea turtles are appearing more and more on the Cape, to the delight of many.
Should Comcast be allowed to defund MVTV? The answer is a resounding no.
I just heard the news of Peter Simon’s passing. Although I didn’t know him well, he was a casual friend of my family, living close by in Chilmark.
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.
