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
May 21, 2004
Airport’s Manager, Cape Air Optimistic on Logan Fee Plan
Airlines providing regional service between the Vineyard and Logan International Airport could receive relief from proposed hikes in landing and takeoff fees under a plan submitted by the Massachusetts Port Authority to federal regulators earlier this month. The exemption program is one element of Massport's peak pricing proposal, which would raise landing fees at the…
State’s Gay Marriage Day Arrives, and Vineyard Couples Celebrate
State’s Gay Marriage Day Arrives, and Vineyard Couples Celebrate
By MANDY LOCKE
For most couples headed down the wedding aisle, this is one of those nagging details – an errand that claims more time and attention than a couple wants to spare.
But for Sue Dawson and Alison Shaw,…
State Ruling Backs DCPCs
State Ruling Backs DCPCs
Barnstable Process Is Upheld; a Town-Wide District There Parallels Those on Vineyard; Vote for Planning Homework
By JULIA WELLS Gazette Senior Writer
In a key environmental protection decision for both the Vineyard and Cape Cod, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) this week threw out…
In West Tisbury, ‘A Path Beside the Roadways’
In West Tisbury, ‘A Path Beside the Roadways’
By CHRIS BURRELL
A sidewalk may seem like the most hum-drum of amenities, but in West Tisbury they refer to their walkways with great deference, calling them “paths beside the roadways.”
Until last year, this up-Island town with nearly 15 miles…
Boat Line and Oak Bluffs Appear Ready to Relocate Terminal in Old Town Hall
After more than two years of trying to conceive a new purpose and new life for an old building, Oak Bluffs selectmen are poised to sign a contract to lease their abandoned town hall to the Steamship Authority for roughly $46,000 a year.
An Hour to New Bedford, Starting June 24
An Hour to New Bedford, Starting June 24
By TOM DUNLOP
MAMARONECK, N.Y. – The next big thing in Island water transportation stands three decks high in the shed. The blocklike components of her stern face a rocky harbor and the morning sun. Her twin hulls knife their way off into…
