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!”
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My parents have been married for 53 years and by all accounts get along wonderfully together.
The great age of scrapbooks, so far as the Vineyard is concerned, was back in the nineteenth century
Like it or not, the Island is still very much a town-by-town place — slow to embrace change, defiantly independent.
The world’s greatest steamship disaster — the sinking of the great White Star liner Titanic.
At the college radio station where I worked, the poster hung on the wall. Prince hadn’t broken wide when his song Controversy found WPRK.
Forty-six years ago today, the Vineyard marked the first Earth Day with a home-grown event.
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Letters to the Editor
On behalf of the Hall family, I ask you to oppose wasteful spending by the town of Edgartown for the taking of the Yellow House at 66 Main Street.
The Hall family lives by two rules: thou shall not ever sell any property and thou shall not ever spend a penny on any property.
There is some confusion about the community policing article that is on the warrant in each town.