Commentary
I had to get my hair done. After six months on the Vineyard, serious hair repair was going to be necessary to get my flaxen mane back on track....
INSPIRING TEXT
Editors, Vineyard Gazette:
A word of appreciation to James H.K. Norton for his Commentary Page piece titled Mayhew, Tear Down This...
The Sound of Shared Purpose
Last week’s Gazette carried a story about marine scientist Jesse Ausubel. Near the end of the piece there was a...
Elegy for Swans
Saving Graces
From Gazette editions of February, 1911:
Capt. Samuel Jackson, of Cuttyhunk, a brother of Capts. Levi and Robert Jackson of this...
T he sterile smell hits me once I walk through the doors. The carpeted floor and hand sanitizer canister aren’t the only things that greet my...
February Days
A spell of warm days has melted the snow. The grass, although looking like someone just recovering from the flu, dull yellow and...
New Beginnings in Menemsha
It has been seven long months since the investigation into the Menemsha fire began by top federal and state experts,...
The state of Massachusetts again leads the nation in methods to bring itself and eventually the nation out of the current recession. While the feds...
LIBRARY NEEDS
Editors, Vineyard Gazette:
At the Feb. 22 special town meeting, called by the Oak Bluffs selectmen to get approval for a quarter-...
Birds of a Feather
From Gazette editions of February, 1961:
Editors, Vineyard Gazette:
Over the past two weeks there has been both a news article and an editorial in the Gazette regarding the actions and,...
