The meeting room above the firehouse at Beetlebung corner in Chilmark is long, narrow and low-ceilinged.
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Opening upon South Road, Chilmark, is a private driveway extending northerly to a dwelling site half a mile away or better. There is nothing...
Rising sun, rising tideRising fish, rising spiritThe birds in the skyStart to chirp, can you hear it?Cut and dip, dash and dive,How can the...
We are responding to the commentary in last week’s Gazette by Polly Simpkins on her father’s 86th birthday. Thank you Polly for your heartfelt and...
Today the areOf things, mere are,Be-drubs us, drubs us drab:A thrusting spile splits this from that,The air unbreathable . . .
Massachusetts law stipulates that police must keep reports of rape and other sexual assaults in confidential files, not available to the general...
Groundsel trees are in full bloom and thriving these days in the vast salt marshes that ring the many Island saltwater ponds, their gray-green...
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As a longtime seasonal resident of Oak Bluffs, I was deeply disappointed to learn of the damage done to the Edgartown Post Office during the...
It is with great sadness that we share with the Island the news of the demise of the beloved and historic North Bluff beach.
After a period of relatively moderate growth between 2007 and 2012, the tax levy for the town of West Tisbury has risen steadily and dramatically...