It is only a few years passage back to the day of solid fuel. Coal was principally used for all heating purposes for years before oil became usual.
Opinion
In August 2014, I wrote a piece in the Gazette about running the Chilmark Road Race for the 21st time.
Cole and I will never be true Islanders, but when we see each other now we are Islanders in our own way.
In the 1970s, Vineyard conservationist Henry Beetle Hough suffered the greatest conservation defeat of his life.
From the August 5, 1955 edition of the Vineyard Gazette by Mabel Gillespie:
August is the month when ocean swimming is at its best and with the recent heat wave, this year that is more true than ever.
An Island phenomenon that reaches its apex in August: the big-ticket fundraising event.
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Letters to the Editor
This is a love letter to the Vineyard Gazette.
The First Congregational Church of West Tisbury is thankful for the overwhelming support from our community for our peach festival.
Had I not won the tickets in a raffle, I would demand a refund.