Easter came and went quietly, unmarked by much of the traditional pre-summer bustle, but with a lifting influence that was noticeable everywhere.
Opinion
By SHIRLEY MAYHEW I have lived in West Tisbury for almost 64 years — what is there not to love? I have lived in the house we built on the north...
From a 1952 Gazette edition: Since Thursday, when the Coast Guard building, three stories high, came towing into Menemsha Creek on a scow after...
Editor’s Note: The following story was published in the Gazette on Jan. 18, 1985. William Bettencourt died on July 7 at the age of 87. A memorial...
Southern New England is overdue for a major hurricane. The last big one, in terms of lives lost, damage and cost, was the Great Hurricane of 1938....
Wind generation is irrelevant to energy independence: Making electricity doesn’t give us oil, asphalt, plastics or tires; only 1.1 per cent of...
Editor’s Note: What follows in an addendum to an the Editorial Page feature Why I Love Where I Live, published in the Tuesday Gazette.
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In the early 1990s The Vineyard was its own destination, not a presidential vacation spot or a real estate speculation. There were only three things...
When people ask me what makes Martha’s Vineyard so special, I only have three words, “zoning, zoning and zoning.”
After weeks of attending public hearings, writing carefully considered letters and making personal pleas to the MV Commission, our family did not...