A year ago, it didn’t seem possible but the light is at the end of the pandemic tunnel.
The Sweetest Days by John Hough Jr., Gallery Books, 2021, 352 pages, $27.
“The Edgartown Fireworks have been cancelled for the second year in a row,” complained some Island residents.
There are a lot of aspects of Island living that aren’t initially apparent to the short-term visitor, or for that matter to the summer resident.
A Polaroid photo captures my father standing over his barbecue rotisserie. His left hand is cupping a can of Pabst Blue Ribbon and a cigarette.
Following the well-attended select board meeting on Wednesday, June 30, I have learned several things.
The mission of the Martha’s Vineyard Commission is twofold:
Yesterday my two-year-old old son, Harper, lost his favorite stuffed animal dog that we call Teddy in downtown Edgartown.
From the July 1919 editions of the Gazette:
A dispatch to the Boston Post of July 22nd, dated at Vineyard Haven, says: “The first aerial commuters in New England are to land here Friday evening. Melville B. Fuller and M. J. Brown, both wealthy New York stock brokers and summer residents of the exclusive colony are to try the flight, it was learned today, with a view of establishing this means of travel as a regular week-end event to and from their offices and summer homes.”
