From the June 21, 1974 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: No matter what the calendar says about this, next week is the Fourth of July on the State Beach. All week, maybe even starting tomorrow if the weather is fine, Universal Studios will be filming the last sequences on land of Jaws — Monday the Fourth, Tuesday the Fourth, Wednesday.
Opinion
Magnificent as a roasted turkey is, it would be nothing, possibly the entire day of Thanksgiving would be nothing, without the small, tart, shining...
The recent upheaval around Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe has reminded me of my 1996 visit to that southern African nation, formerly Rhodesia.
The other day, standing in front of the mirror and wondering what I’ll look like in 10 years, I thought of my grandmothers. What did they look like...
When voters convened for special town meetings this week, affordable housing initiatives sailed through the process as if with wings.
‘Twas cold on Tuesday morning. The “bright, blue weather” mentioned by the poet arrived, somewhat late according to his calculations.
The good Christian went walking one day. When he got to the town he discovered a grand domed building and approached the front entry. There he found...
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Building the Tisbury School is not a barn raising. Has the opposition built a public school for 300 students in the last 10 years?
We might be a small town on a small Island, but the children of Tisbury have big dreams.
Tisbury has never been a slouch in its commitment to its children and their education.