January starts our year with cold contradictions. It is January that drives us indoors, and rewards us when we venture out with impressions as sharp and vivid as the very air.
Opinion
Past Loves From Gazette editions of February, 1936:
A year ago, a group of students of Brazilian ethnicity decided that they wanted to educate the school about Brazilian culture. Through hard work,...
W hat is the problem with extending Comcast service to Chappy? Is it so ridiculous to think that those who live on Chappy would like access to the...
T here are many bird-watchers on the Vineyard. They come from all walks of life from architects to zookeepers. Some are liberals, some...
Affordable Housing’s Changing Landscape
She was an Oak Bluffs selectman and I was a cub reporter for the New Bedford Standard Times. The year was 1973. Geraldyne DeBettencourt had...
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Letters to the Editor
I remember a saying: Don’t eat oysters in months without an “r” in them. And the Reader’s Digest Family Health Guide/Medical Encyclopedia, copyright...
This letter is to thank my many amazing friends and the Martha’s Vineyard community for their ongoing help and support before and after my beloved...
Editor’s Note: Donald Mitchell, a lifelong Vineyarder, died last week at the age of 87. The following letter from him arrived at the Gazette office...