From the May 4 1951 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: The Gay Head Light, oldest beacon on the Vineyard, has burned on for 152 years.
Opinion
I was recently invited to give a lecture for the Piano Tuners Association of the UK at their centennial meeting to be held in Bournemouth, England....
From the Vineyard Gazette editions of May, 1928: George W. Purdy, one-armed keeper of East Chop Lighthouse, has previously astonished his...
Historians and careful readers of the Vineyard Gazette will recognize this headline for two reasons: it’s the title of a book by the esteemed former...
The project to build an eleven-million-dollar new Edgartown Library at the site of the old elementary school is nearly ready to begin. After many...
Once upon a time on this Island that has managed to achieve peaceful coexistence without traffic lights, we had a little hoedown at the four-way stop...
April was a cruel month for black people in Birmingham, Ala., in 1963. So was May, and the months that followed, culminating in the explosion of a...
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Letters to the Editor
On behalf of everyone involved with the Big Brothers Big Sisters program on Martha’s Vineyard, I would like to thank you for the excellent article.
I lived in Chilmark in the winter of 1967 to 1968, next door to Charlie Maida, who we became good friends with.
A headline in a recent story in the Gazette read: “Oak Bluffs Finds Stable Financial Footing.”