Opinion

In Polly's Garden: Sowing Lasting Seeds at Polly Hill

Tim Boland

Polly Hill was well known for her love of stewartia trees. They are greatly admired by our visitors and represent years of hard work. Through Polly’...

3:45 pm, July 2, 2012
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Commentary

Marching in Memory of Helen Lamb

Paul Remy

While marching in this year’s Fourth of July parade, fellow campers and I, along with our fun-loving counselors, will be all thinking about Helen...

3:45 pm, July 2, 2012
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Commentary

Holding Onto Summer

Peter Simon

Last Sunday was a perfect beach day and my first expedition to Lucy Vincent Beach for the season. The stunning coastline was resplendent, and with...

5:15 pm, June 28, 2012
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Commentary

Best Not Washashore on the Vineyard

Art Buchwald

Harry and Rose, two dear friends, asked if they could come up this summer as houseguests because, as they put it, they have “heard so much about...

5:15 pm, June 28, 2012
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Gazette Chronicle

Free Time

From the Vineyard Gazette editions of July 1963: Edgartown’s annual Fourth of July celebration will begin on July 3 with the arrival of the Navy...

5:15 pm, June 28, 2012
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Commentary

Setting a Spell With Richard Lee, Painter, Dancer, Lover of Life

Susan Klein and Hudson Lee

Editor’s Note: The following eulogy was delivered at the graveside service for Richard Lee in the West Tisbury cemetery on Tuesday. Mr. Lee, a well...