On March 15, Mildred (Millie) Dowdell died in Florida at the home of her daughter. The Dowdell family has a remarkable legacy on the Island.
Like everyone else in these stay-at-home times, I have been cooking more than I usually do.
Around the first of the year, posters began appearing on public buildings and bulletin boards advertising jobs with the U.S. Census. So I applied.
At the 10th annual Hospice of Martha's Vineyard Golf Classic at the Mink Meadows Golf Club on a gloriously bright late summer day, the pandemic took...
We turned off Moshup Trail into the small parking lot. It was an early April afternoon; our family had been pandemically separate for weeks.
The extent of the devastating human toll caused by the bombing of Hiroshima 75 years ago might not have been revealed but for a breakthrough piece of...
It is difficult not to be depressed at the recent great loss of life in our community.
U.S. Presidents. Martha’s Vineyard. There’s quite a story here.
In 1950, six million homes in America had television sets. That included our family, living in a smoky steel town on the Ohio River.
Here is what I have learned about grief after having to cope with it for 11 years.
No Fireworks, no Fair, no Illumination. No house too full with each generation.

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