From the Dec. 31, 1965 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: As always, the good things of 1965 are likely to remain unremembered and unsung, for the good is usually general and easily assimilated into a universal background.
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If you’d gone out to the right fork at South Beach on any sunny summer afternoon in the last 40 years, you would have seen her. Dressed in long...
August Days Begin This used to be called changeover weekend, when the July people left and the August people came. But the lines of tradition are...
Numbers tell the story, this year more than ever, for Martha’s Vineyard Community Services, the Vineyard’s sole provider of a wide array of...
Bird of Paradise From Gazette editions of July, 1959:
From a Gazette edition of 1929:
Someone says let’s write about water. Water? I say. Why not the history of the solar system, or maybe some ideas about infinity? Water? It...
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In your article about Angela Davis, you mistakenly describe her as an advocate of rights and liberties. She is anything but that. As a longtime...
Last week, Dr. Michelle Gerhard Jasny gave out her annual Labor Day awards: gold, silver, bronze. I would like to hand out a big, shiny gold medal to...
My wife and I have had the pleasure of being able to spend almost the entire summer on-Island, rather than just a week or two here or there. The big...