From the May 3, 1974 edition of the Vineyard Gazette by Polly Woollcott Murphy:
“May Day!” the children said to each other with palpable excitement as they gathered in the West Tisbury schoolyard on Wednesday morning. “May Day!”
Opinion
From the April 30, 1954 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:
Voters in three Vineyard towns went to the polls last week and spoke for change, electing newcomers over incumbents.
As April Fool’s Day came and went recently, I remembered that Jimmy Cliff was born on that day in 1948.
Use it or lose it is an old adage, tried and true, that can be applied to a craftsman’s legerdemain, pasture lands or legal stratagems.
Every year at this time, I get to thinking about Nancy Luce.
I.M. Pei, the famous architect of great buildings all over the world, will turn 100 on April 26.
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Letters to the Editor
We have witnessed many wonderful Christmas lighting displays in Oak Bluffs, but this year tops it all.
At this time of year we are inundated with stories and photographs of animals being killed.
Taxpayers should also be prepared for an increase in annual operating costs.