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
The recent dismantling of the former Mobil station has left the Island not only with one fewer gas station but also no automatic car wash.
How decisions are made about our hospital, how it responds to our health needs and how it communicates with Island residents are topics of...
Probably the Vineyard is no different from other places in bestowing place names, and eventually forgetting them.
People with disabilities or difficulty navigating stairs have a small reason to cheer this week.
October, 1960: It was a time of optimism. (How quaint, but how refreshing.) It was a time when change actually looked like it was going to happen —...
Shallow draft, a whisker between her keel and sandy flat, Softly she slides over a thousand, steamer holes, Eel grass tickles the sweet, clear grain...
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That’s what the residents of Edgartown get when they turn on a faucet.
It is time to accept the fact that we need a new school building in Tisbury.
We hope Tisbury will see the value in building a new school that will serve our students for the next 50-plus years.