Commentary
Boy, six more days and I’m outta here . . . back to the real world! I’ve had it, ready to go . . . back to the real world . . . six days!”
“Where...
ILLNESS AWARENESS
Editors, Vineyard Gazette:
My name is Rebecca Perkalis. I have bipolar disorder. I would like to have the community know that...
Autumn Days
Old Houses, Town Stewards
What next for Tea Lane Farm in Chilmark? A cloud of uncertainty now hangs over the project to restore the farmhouse...
Border Lines
From the Gazette Fence File:
The boulder-strewn hills of the Vineyard are enduring but many of the relics of a more recent past are...
With sea level rise at our doorstep and storms chomping away at the shoreline it’s time to rethink an economy based largely on seasonal, coastal...
Recently I wrote an article about Angel Flight Northeast that will be published next month in Avalon Magazine. Angel Flight Northeast is an...
Nowhere is the proverb “It takes a village to raise a child” more relevant than on our Island where everyone knows everyone and there’s a strong...
Chasing Liberty
From Gazette editions of September, 1986:
CLEAR THE AIR
Editors, Vineyard Gazette:
West Tisbury selectman Richard Knabel’s piece in the Vineyard Gazette entitled Those Who Deny Science...
Right now as I drive around the Vineyard, I suddenly feel disoriented and for a moment not sure where I am. I experience this unexpected...
MCAS Scores: What Lies Beneath
Examining the results of the annual statewide standardized school exams can be like being a kid again and looking...
