Antonio Salguero first visited Vineyard Haven as a child in the late 1970s. At the time, his uncle Ross Gannon was a young local carpenter.
August is coming to an end on Martha’s Vineyard, the 20th August I can remember in my time living on this Island.
From the August 30, 1965 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: The blossoms of rose of sharon bushes are already pronouncing a dirge for August.
In the depths of sorrow, gratitude is one of the hardest things to cultivate.
These days there are many of them among us. Some just arrived for a quick visit, some came earlier in the spring and some stay year-round.
The following letter was sent by Martina Thornton for the Dukes County Commissioners, to Brian Arrigo, Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department...
The following letter was sent by Brian Arrigo, Massachusetts Commissioner of Conservaton and Recreation, to numerous Island officials.
I will never be an Olympic athlete-not even close. However, that does not mean that I cannot be inspired watching Katie Ledecky compete in Paris.
From the Nov. 14, 1958 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:
November half gone. What a feeling that is for those who live in the country and see the decline of the year and the still-luminous quality of all outdoors during the shortening days. What happens in these weeks, as enchanted in their way as the almost forgotten paradise of summer, is more withdrawal than retreat.
