From the Nov. 5, 1943 edition of the Gazette:
In some circles there’s talk. Some of it is disparaging and some of it is hopeful. Its an old Island conversation, about newcomers.
The memories come flood ing back during the imposed isolation of the pandemic.
Spirited From the Oct. 25, 1968 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:
I recently attended a dedication ceremony at The Dodd Center for Human Rights at the University of Connecticut.
I am driving with my son Hardy on I-95 south, headed for our first college tour. Hardy is 17, a senior in high school.
This is in reply to the letter from Kathryn Gidwitz (9/2/21 Gazette):
Alley’s is back, thanks to obvious dedication and hard work.
Arnie Reisman’s excellent article about James Thurber reminded me of a story my father told about his time working as an assistant to A.J. Liebling.
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.
