Since I am in the holiday spirit (and, having just consumed a mug of hot toddy, a glass of eggnog and a nip of cheer, the holiday spirits are in me...

Flying Santa From Gazette editions of December, 1958:

We at Martha’s Vineyard Community Services are concerned about the impact of recent events in our community. Clearly the economic downturn is...

This is the time of year I miss going to church . Christmas and church always seem to go together. I was a lapsed Methodist when I retired to the...

The early onset of darkness in November is a dramatic change. I recall a parishioner from an earlier parish who suffered from depression every year...

In last week’s newspaper, Vineyarders were confronted by a story of an incident involving a Martha’s Vineyard public school educator allegedly...

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Letters to the Editor

The Gazette has been pretty fearless in exposing dredging errors, environmental threats and the like on the Vineyard, but I wonder if you would...

Very often I consider in private how idiosyncratic Island people and culture are. The shark tournament held in Oak Bluffs every year is a case in...

Shark populations worldwide are in grave peril. Many species of open ocean sharks are in danger of extinction. The spectacle of the Annual Oak Bluffs...

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