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
July 1, 2005
Skunk Population Sees Drop; Wildlife Experts Debate Cause
It’s the dinner hour on Tuesday night, and Luanne Johnson is tromping through poison ivy and switch grass on the duney hills of Aquinnah’s north shore, holding a fold-out antenna in one hand, a receiver in the other and hoping she will find her quarry: a skunk named Pua.
Record $20 Million in Pledges Jump Starts Hospital Campaign
One year after unveiling plans for the costliest construction project and most ambitious fund-raising goal in Vineyard history, leaders at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital announced this week that they have amassed a stunning $20 million in pledged donations, nearly half the $42 million needed to build a new hospital at the Linton Lane campus in…
Record $20 Million in Pledges Jump Starts Hospital Campaign
One year after unveiling plans for the costliest construction project and most ambitious fund-raising goal in Vineyard history, leaders at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital announced this week that they have amassed a stunning $20 million in pledged donations, nearly half the $42 million needed to build a new hospital at the Linton Lane campus in…
Fourth of July Holiday Weekend Begins; Edgartown Parade, Fireworks Monday
A family walks along Memorial Wharf eating ice cream, the children wearing Martha's Vineyard sweatshirts, one red, one white and two blue. A stranger stops to help an elderly woman attempting to hang the stars and stripes from her flagpole. Down the street a man, surrounded by three children drawing vivid landscapes in sidewalk chalk,…
Black and White: Alison Shaw Is Island Shooter Extraordinaire
Thirty years ago, two young women walked into the offices of the Vineyard Gazette on South Summer street in Edgartown looking for employment.
One of the women, just graduated from Smith College, was so shy that her friend had to guide her hand into the hand of general manager Dan West.
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