Commentary
UNHELPFUL DIATRIBE
Editors, Vineyard Gazette:
Waxing Poetic
From Gazette editions of December, 1985:
Vineyard residents have become accustomed to receiving mail addressed in unusual ways....
Editor’s Note: The following essay and accompanying photograph are taken from the book Martha’s Vineyard Now and Zen by Susan Klein and Alan...
If You Go to Sea
If you go to sea you really must know
What to do when the wind she blows.
If weather bodes toward a nasty gale
You must,...
Many Vineyarders have been treated to the sight: You’re driving north along Old County Road and up ahead you spot a shiny yellow, banana-shaped...
Sometimes life makes us realize things about ourselves that we wouldn’t be able to see on our own. On our journey through life we are able to find...
I come from a family where everyone assumes a role in the kitchen. My brother mans the grill, you can usually find me elbow deep in sugar and...
When Vineyard Gazette editor Julia Wells hired me as a reporter in the fall of 2006, she took a big risk. Then again, at such a little paper, most...
HASTY DECISION
Editors, Vineyard Gazette:
The Edgartown selectmen chose to include the question of the town’s membership in the Martha’s Vineyard...
Property Value Reset
Falling property values are the quiet news of the day on the Vineyard, where assessors in every town are preparing...
New Era for an Old Broadsheet
Now begins a new chapter at the Vineyard Gazette, the newspaper of record for the Island since 1846 that was sold...
Idyll Chatter
From Gazette editions of December, 1935:
