Pablo Neruda
I knew rooms full of ashes, Tunnels where the moon lived, Rough warehouses that growled ‘get lost’, Questions that insisted in the sand.-Pablo Neruda
June 5, 2001
Windemere Suffers Loses
Windemere Suffers Losses
By JULIA WELLS Gazette Senior Writer
Operating losses at the Windemere Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center spiraled to $567,000 last year, triggering poor marks from auditors and raising hard new questions about whether the Island’s only nursing home can ever escape the destitute financial condition that has…
Samantha Casts a Spell
A simple exchange of an “I” for an “O” cost the Vineyard’s own Samantha Gillogly the title of National Spelling Bee Champion.
New Golf Plan Released
The proposed Down Island Golf Club in Oak Bluffs is now officially back in the pipeline at the Martha’s Vineyard Commission with plans filed last week and an initial hearing scheduled for June 11.
Meet the Class of 2001
If you like to think Island kids lead a sheltered life, that the real world for them is an ocean away, get ready to have that myth shattered by the Class of 2001, a group of some 140 teenagers who have both taken charge and taken some hard knocks.
Police Extend Crash Probe
One day after the family of Eric MacLean announced they were filing a wrongful death suit against Robert Cimeno and Beach Road Moped Rentals in connection with the car crash in March that killed Mr. MacLean, state police armed with search warrants Saturday moved in on Mr. Cimeno’s business and a Cimeno family residence in…
Monument Returns, Restored
The newly restored Civil War Monument is back home in Oak Bluffs. The statue of a soldier standing atop a pedestal is as handsome as it was when it was first built, worthy of another century.
The monument was reassembled last week and while there is still much to do, the restoration project…
Charter School Graduation
Charter School Graduation
By JOSHUA SABATINI
The four were barefoot, with flower laurels on their heads as they walked down the aisle beneath the white tent to take their seats center stage on Saturday afternoon, as Aretha Franklin’s Respect boomed from the sound system. Close to 200 people stood, roaring in…
