From the May 3, 1974 edition of the Vineyard Gazette by Polly Woollcott Murphy:
“May Day!” the children said to each other with palpable excitement as they gathered in the West Tisbury schoolyard on Wednesday morning. “May Day!”
Opinion
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This is a tale with a moral. I will try not to tax your attention too long. But I have to go way back to begin because it begins with my childhood...
No Walk in the Park The town of Oak Bluffs had concerns about the aggressive expansion of the popular Boston Pops outdoor concert first staged in...
Message in a Bylaw Despite its two-time defeat on the town meeting floor, the pioneering Aquinnah energy bylaw remains ready for revival. Voters...
Flotsam and Jetsam From the Vineyard Gazette editions of August, 1958: Among the many paintings by New Bedford’s marine artist, Benjamin Russell...
Recently there have been a number of pieces of legislation on the national and state levels that are concerned with telephonic communication. On...
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Letters to the Editor
As an Island builder I was dismayed at the various comments made concerning new construction of the megamansions here on the Vineyard. Several of the...
The following letter was sent to the Martha’s Vineyard Commission via e-mail:
For more than 10 years, the Vineyard Conservation Society has called for a community conversation about large-scale, high-impact residential...