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
September 6, 2002
Manter Well to Secure Tisbury Water Supply Is Major Issue at Special Town Meeting
Manter Well to Secure Tisbury Water Supply Is Major Issue at Special Town Meeting
By JOSHUA SABATINI
Tisbury residents could secure their public water supply for the next decade or more by approving at a special town meeting Sept. 10 a $2 million project to establish the Manter well as the…
Island Grieves with Rest of Nation During Days Before September 11
Military veterans and Island police, firemen and emergency medical technicians will take time out in the days ahead to remember the events of Sept. 11, 2001. This Sunday the services begin with the dedication of a new monument at Oak Grove Cemetery in Vineyard Haven, along the Avenue of Flags.
Observances are also…
School Doors Open for Returning Students
School Doors Open for Returning Students
At the High School: Freshmen Arrive One Day Early
By ALEXIS TONTI
Wednesday dawned cold and foggy with a light drizzle, an ideal morning to hide under the covers and sleep in. Unfortunately for students, that particular luxury is gone until next summer.…
They Sweep Oak Bluffs Streets in the Dark and Sleepy Hours
They Sweep Oak Bluffs Streets in the Dark and Sleepy Hours
By MANDY LOCKE
At three o’clock in the morning, Circuit avenue in Oak Bluffs belongs to Herbie Landers.
Slurred catcalls and police whistles faded hours ago to the swish of Herbie’s broom sliding across the sidewalk. A handful…
Hearings Open on Luxury Golf Club Plan; Public Packs Hall for Hours of Testimony
Hearings Open on Luxury Golf Club Plan; Public Packs Hall for Hours of Testimony
By JULIA WELLS Gazette Senior Writer
Torn down the middle, their emotions rubbed raw after two years of bitter debate, an irascible crowd of Oak Bluffs citizens gave the Martha’s Vineyard Commission a new earful on an…
Slashed Budget Hampers Court
Last Friday, Edgartown district court clerk magistrate Thomas Teller had to hand pink slips to two of his most loyal employees. The decision to lay off two experienced employees comes as the commonwealth faces a severe budgetary crisis.
