Dylan Thomas
The birds of the winged trees flying my name Above the farms and the white horses I rose in rainy autumn And walked abroad in a shower of all my days. – Dylan Thomas
March 15, 2002
West Tisbury Backs District Stretch of Vineyard North Shore
West Tisbury this week became the second Island town to embrace a pact that preserves the north shore’s natural state, ensuring that it remains virtually free of piers, docks and groins.
SSA Board Finds New Harmony; Cancels New Bedford Freight Run
SSA Board Finds New Harmony; Cancels New Bedford Freight Run
By JULIA WELLS Gazette Senior Writer
After months of divisive board relations and bruising politics, the Steamship Authority governors cemented a new harmony yesterday, tackling the business of the boat line on a variety of fronts from New Bedford to Nantucket…
Junk Cars Pile Up at Unlicensed Dump
Hallgate is 60 sprawling acres of undeveloped land along the Edgartown-Vineyard Haven Road. This would-be subdivision has been tagged in more recent years as Edgartown’s “car dump” – a final resting place for the battered hulks of automobiles.
Island Hockey Wins, Advancing to State Championship Play
Island Hockey Wins, Advancing to State Championship Play
By JOSHUA SABATINI
The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School varsity boys’ hockey team defeated the defending state champions Sunday, earning a trip this weekend to Boston’s Fleet Center to play for the state championship title.
Through the regular season, first-year head…
New Initiatives in Vineyard Waterways Give Needed Boost to Herring Fishery
For generations, the arrival of the herring at coastal ponds has been the Island’s harbinger of spring. Now, major initiatives are under way across the Island to enhance waterways for the returning alewife.
This week, work began and is almost complete on the construction of a fish ladder at the head of Lake…
Dave and Dave Spin the Tunes at Post Office
When Dave Medeiros started working at the West Tisbury post office three years ago, some things were bound to change.
