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
August 29, 2006
Nancy Gardella Takes the Helm as Chamber Executive Director
Nancy Gardella, the new executive director of the Martha’s Vineyard Chamber of Commerce, had a lesson in Island living shortly after moving here and starting her job last month.
Cronig’s Groceries to Close Sundays
Eighteen years ago, when Cronig’s Market and Up-Island Cronig’s owner Stephen Bernier first decided to open his grocery stores on Sundays through the off-season, he was met with outrage in the community.
Nonprofit Collaborative Tracks Charitable Giving on Vineyard
Nonprofit Collaborative Tracks Charitable Giving on Vineyard
By JAMES KINSELLA Gazette Senior Writer
A new study shows that philanthropic giving to many Island-based nonprofit organizations fell from 2003 to 2004.
The study, conducted by the Martha’s Vineyard Donors Collaborative, is based on the filings that the organizations are required…
Hospital Plan Peppered with Questions
Hospital Plan Peppered with Questions
By IAN FEIN
Neighbors last week aired concerns about plans for the new $42 million Martha’s Vineyard Community Hospital, while other Island residents asked pointed questions about the wisdom of rebuilding such a critical facility on the vulnerable 13-acre property off Beach Road in the Eastville…
Hurricane Katrina Anniversary Stirs Memories
Hurricane Katrina Anniversary Stirs Memories
Vineyard Residents Who Helped Vividly Recall Battered Region
By TOM DRESSER
During the eight years that former West Tisbury teaching assistant Jill Dresser (who is my daughter) lived in New Orleans, the common refrain she heard was that it was a doomed city, a…
Poice Arrest Tisbury Man in Connction with Assault
Police Arrest Tisbury Man in Connection with Assault
Police last night apprehended a Vineyard Haven man in connection with a violent sexual assault that took place in the early morning hours Monday at the home of a 36-year-old woman.
