Robert Frost
I’m going out to clean the pasture spring; I’ll only stop to rake the leaves away (And wait to watch the water clear, I may): I shan’t be gone long. — You come too.-Robert Frost
May 11, 2007
Voter Conduct Is Neighborly
Voter Conduct Is Neighborly
Aquinnah Annual Town Meeting Rejects Notion of Shifting Regional School Costs Over to Chilmark
By IAN FEIN
In a magnanimous sign of regional good will, Aquinnah voters at their annual town meeting this week turned down an opportunity to pass on some $74,000 in Up-Island…
Plovers Abound, Stripers Are In: Katama Breach Boosts Ecology
The forces which punched a hole in Norton Point and opened Edgartown harbor to the Atlantic Ocean might present a headache for town officials, but from an ecological viewpoint, they have all the benefits of a big natural spring cleaning.
Mystery Writer Philip R. Craig Penned Popular Fiction Series
Philip R. Craig, the salty Edgartown author who earned national and local celebrity status for his popular Vineyard mystery series, died on May 8 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital after a brief illness. He was 74 and had lived year-round in a renovated Ocean Heights camp with his wife Shirley.
On Stage: Playhouse Hosts Spring Festival of Short Works
About a week ago, Trudy Russell was sitting at her Olivetti Lettera 25 typewriter with her morning cup of coffee when the phone rang. The woman on the other line introduced herself as M.J. Munafo and told Mrs. Russell that her play, Closure, had been selected for the Vineyard Playhouse spring festival, Island Interludes.
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Playhouse Hosts Spring Festival of Short Works
About a week ago, Trudy Russell was sitting at her Olivetti Lettera 25 typewriter with her morning cup of coffee when the phone rang. The woman on the other line introduced herself as M.J. Munafo and told Mrs. Russell that her play, Closure, had been selected for the Vineyard Playhouse spring festival, Island Interludes.
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Boat Line Bill Set for Hearing
Boat Line Bill Set for Hearing
Sleeper Legislation Would Dilute Island Control of SSA Board; Unions Back the Measure, Management Does Not
By MIKE SECCOMBE
The Steamship Authority is facing a fresh fight for its independence over union-backed attempts to change the composition of its board to dilute local…
