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
September 26, 2003
Twin Cottage, Landmark on East Chop, Is Up for Possible Demolition, Owners Say
East Chop residents mourned the end of an era this week, reacting to news that an old Victorian in the heart of Oak Bluffs’ Highlands district may fall to a wrecking ball in the coming months.
Tisbury Sets Nov. 18 Meeting on Ferry Fee
Tisbury Sets Nov. 18 Meeting on Ferry Fee
By ALEXIS TONTI
Tisbury will hold a special election Nov. 18 to determine whether the town will charge a 50-cent ferry fee for each passenger departing from the Vineyard Haven terminal.
The Tisbury selectmen, who unanimously support the fee, said Tuesday…
Nuptial Dance: Weddings Are Autumn Staple for the Island
Six years ago in the spring Bill Coggins saw Emily Hotchkiss on her way into Fancy That, a clothing boutique on Union street in Vineyard Haven. He was parked out front, his custom in those days for catching the ferry to check on his candy store in Bar Harbor. Bill was tempted to follow Emily…
State Issues MCAS Score for Vineyard
State Issues MCAS Scores for Vineyard
Island Educators Will Evaluate Results of Sixth Annual Testing Round in Island Public Schools
By ALEXIS TONTI
Results are in from another year of MCAS testing, challenging school leaders yet again to sort through the statistics and evaluate where teachers are getting it…
Agents Seize 10 Brazilians Here While Others Hide from Raids
Ten Brazilian immigrants, said to be in violation of deportation orders, left the Island yesterday morning in handcuffs – hauled away by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents aboard a United States Coast Guard vessel.
School Statement on Koines Incident Reveals Job Change for His Supervisor
School Statement on Koines Incident Reveals Job Change for His Supervisor
By CHRIS BURRELL
In an attempt to quell concerns and anger about the handling of a scandal uncovered at the regional high school last June, the principal and Vineyard schools superintendent this week shed more light on how they plan…
