From the April 9, 1948 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:
I first met John Phillips when he stepped off the Steamship Authority ferry in Oak Bluffs almost three decades ago.
So it is April at last. The daffodils are up, but not all in bloom yet.
Our dad Richard Leonard was promoted to president and CEO of the Martha’s Vineyard Cooperative Bank in 1989 — a big job for an Island boy freshly...
“The Ukraine crisis is something we don’t want to see.” —Xi Jinping
From the April 3, 1936 edition:
I started working when I was 14 years old. Everett Poole hired a lot of young people, including me.
The North Atlantic Right Whale is one of the world’s most imperiled animals, rapidly sliding toward extinction
In the early 1970s, I was looking for a job. Everett Poole needed a secretary. I applied, and he hired me, maybe because we were both progeny of...
From the Oct. 2, 1942 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:
Although the Vineyard joined with New Bedford in mourning the departure of the old whaleship Charles W. Morgan from Round Hills to her new and probably permanent berth at Mystic, Conn., the present aspect of the ancient ship should serve to cheer both places in view of the splendid job that has been done in securing her, and in the promising start that has been made toward her restoration.
