Commentary
Who will be next in line to lead the Vineyard public schools and the Martha’s Vineyard Commission?
Folks from all over the world came to see Yefim Shubentsov to end their addictions, so four years ago I made my appointment.
In 1965 I had lived for 21 years in Crestwood, N.Y., and 18 years on Martha’s Vineyard. I knew very little about the rest of the world.
Our landmarks gone.
Rough violent winter
gouged the golden sandhills
collapsed the grassy lookouts
from the top, the wooden benches
In summer, the slam of the screen door announced visitors before they called out the name of who they came to see. It was always special company when...
The following is excerpted from an oral history interview done with Edward W. Brooke by Linsey Lee of the Martha’s Vineyard Museum in August of 2007...
The death of former U.S. Sen. Edward W. Brooke comes as a personal loss for me. I had the distinct honor of working for Senator Brooke in Washington...
Think of the infinite spaces between the past and present, the present and the future. If we took a breath, slowed down, we would enjoy “the music...
Dear Governor Baker: throw away the Massachusetts Health Connector website and start all over again.
Collaboration is a buzzword in the nonprofit world that elicits varied reactions. Donors and foundations encourage it because they believe it makes...
Over the years people have asked in that incredulous voice, how are the winters out there? Isn’t it freezing? You get away for a few months, right?
Every Christmas on Martha’s Vineyard is an old fashioned Christmas, even though the observance came relatively late to New England. The three youths...
