From the Jan. 17, 1986 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: Mary Holman was teaching school in Boston when she first heard of Martin Luther King Jr.
Opinion
Who doesn’t love a poet? Chaucer for his keen observations. Frost for his spare elegance. T.S. Eliot for his dark insight. Billy Collins for the...
Cribbing a famous line from an infamous late U.S. president, it is public enemy number one in Southeastern Massachusetts, although this time the...
From Gazette editions of January 1987: The Wintertide Coffeehouse reopens for its 1987 season on Saturday in a new location: the Manter Memorial...
New Year’s Greetings from the Past. From the Gazette of Jan. 1, 1847: “A Happy New Year.” These words fall like music upon the ear, and send a...
What follows are some cuttings from Gazette nature editorials in the year 2011: January: We know where we live this winter for sure: This is New...
From Dorothy Cottle Poole’s Christmas at Sea: In 1831, the Nile out of New Bedford, Capt. James Townsend, was in the South Atlantic off Patagonia....
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Letters to the Editor
As an abutter to the proposed bridge at Squibnocket, I would ask that the town and all interested parties slow the approval/permitting process to...
At our annual town meeting Chilmarkers will be asked to support a proposed solution to parking and access issues at Squibnocket beach.
To the MVC: Please vote against the enormous expansion of the Stop & Shop store in Vineyard Haven. While I recognize that the store needs to be...