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 5, 2005
Building Inspector Leaves Town Post
Building Inspector Leaves Town Post
Embattled Richard Mavro Strikes Deal with Oak Bluffs Selectmen to Depart; Details Have Not Been Released
By RACHEL KOVAC
The town of Oak Bluffs will soon be looking for a new building inspector. After a 16-year tenure, embattled building inspector Richard Mavro has reached…
Vineyard Celebrates a Glorious Fourth of July
Molly Headly, age six, spun in circles waving her American flag while the Colonial Navy band marched by on Main street. The red, white and blue pompoms on her headband jumped back and forth as the little girl danced to her own rhythm. She didn't care much for the candy being thrown from the cars…
Cape Wind Reconfigures Plan at Horseshoe Shoal to Meet State Guidelines
Cape Wind Reconfigures Plan at Horseshoe Shoal to Meet State Guidelines
By IAN FEIN
Ceding to requests from state officials, commercial fishermen and the U.S. Coast Guard, developers of the Cape Wind project last week reconfigured the layout of their hotly debated wind farm proposed for Nantucket Sound.
West Tisbury Landowner Tells Tax Board Town Valuations Rooted in Faulty System
West Tisbury Landowner Tells Tax Board Town Valuations Rooted in Faulty System
By IAN FEIN
West Tisbury resident William W. Graham testified in a legal hearing last week that town assessors overvalued his land by more than $30 million, a figure that resulted in an alleged overpayment of more than $300,000…
An Old Ferry Sails to New York; Schamonchi Reborn as Party Boat
An Old Ferry Sails to New York; Schamonchi Reborn as Party Boat
By James Kinsella Gazette Senior Writer
The old ferry Schamonchi has sailed off into the sunset – literally.
The unwanted remnant of Steamship Authority ferry service between New Bedford and Martha’s Vineyard left its Fairhaven dock around…
Paramedic Training Is Lifesaving Device
He had already showered and taken the dog out for a walk by the time he realized the pain in his chest was serious enough to bother disturbing his wife, who was fast asleep.
