For the first time in its history, the Vineyard Gazette publishes a news notice in the Portuguese language, this being the first official notice ordered by William H. Andrews, president of the newly organized Portuguese-American Club League.
Opinion
A week or so ago I was saying to friends, “Don’t rush me! It’s not spring, I haven’t finished (or begun) my winter chores yet, slow down, will you...
From a 1935 Gazette edition: Of all peculiarly earth-born traditions that still survive among men, perhaps there is none older than that of the...
Notables National newspapers last week carried the obituaries of three notable civil servants: conservationist and former U.S. Secretary of the...
What’s in a Name?
From Gazette editions of March, 1985: The Square Rigger, a well known Edgartown landmark located at the entrance to town, will be sold at the end...
Tom They broke the mold When he came out One look was all You need A singular Relentless soul In every word And deed He fished by...
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Letters to the Editor
I was delighted to see Stanley Larsen spotlighted on the front page of this week’s paper. Not only is his Menemsha Fish Market a first rate business...
When I heard that WBUR’s programming, including my little show Here and Now, would be carried on the Vineyard, I was over the moon and flooded with...
I read with great interest your editorial, “Living By The Rules,” [1/25/13, MV Gazette] regarding the propriety of obeying zoning laws on Martha’s...