From the Nov. 30, 1979 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: The north end of Tisbury’s Main street will change dramatically this winter, ending the era of the town five-and-ten-cent store when fistfuls of candy were bought for a penny and household trinkets were bagged for two-bits.
Opinion
Private Use of Public Space The use of prominent public places in Oak Bluffs for private profit is legitimate cause for concern. The most...
Island Songlines Picturesque snow quieted the Island a week ago, a reminder of how long, dark and lonely the wintertime can be here. Some say it’s...
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50 Years Ago From the Vineyard Gazette editions of February, 1958:
By now most of my friends and neighbors know that I’m on the county charter commission. They frequently ask: “Well, what’s going on?” And I try to...
Bring Your Own Editors, Vineyard Gazette: If you would like a drink with your meal in a Vineyard Haven restaurant, you can do that now. Why...
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POSITIVE SIGNS Editors, Vineyard Gazette: As the nation weathers its horrific, self-inflicted, environmental Pearl Harbor in the Gulf of Mexico,...
COMPLETE SURPRISE Editors, Vineyard Gazette: Words cannot express the emotional feeling that I felt, when my name was read by the principal of...
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