Under the leadership of Beth Folcarelli, Martha’s Vineyard Community Services (MVCS) has made important steps forward.
There is a kind of chanting, simmering, persuasive music these August nights which reminds one that although the pinkletinks have to work alone, the...
During the great age of yachting, in the early part of the 20th century, the premier ocean race, where boats and their crews were tested on a stage...
When we were kids my parents got an aluminum skiff and let my brothers and me break up our old wooden rowboat, then burn the pieces night after night...
It’s a love affair that began 45 years ago on a hot, sweaty bike ride. It was also a test, although I only learned that afterwards.
As I stand in this long line at the Oak Bluffs Post Office, for a second time within an hour of already having been here, I can’t help but wonder...
This spring the Friends of Sengekontacket held their annual Carry In/Carry Home poster contest with all five Island elementary schools and the Martha...
As a long time subscriber, I was surprised and disappointed that you did not see fit to cover the recent second annual Jewish Culture Festival,...
Listening to the hoopla about the broken blade on the turbine off South Beach I cannot imagine what people thought would happen when something like...
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.
