From Gazette editions of February, 1962: Edgartown voters in an expeditious annual town meeting exorcised that old devil zoning with their usual...
From Gazette editions of February, 1987: The Martha’s Vineyard State Forest by any other name still brings the name of Manuel F. (Manny) Correllus...
From Gazette editions of February, 1937: With the sale of Capt. Isaac Norton’s fast schooner, Malvina B., less than a year since the B.T. Hillman,...
A January Miscellaney from earlier Gazette editions: January is the perfect month to pull old books from shelves too high to reach at other times...
From Gazette editions of January, 1937: News dispatches say that Hitler ordered all the German people to eat more fish. The implication is that...
From Gazette editions of January, 1962: The latest addition to the Island’s intertown, fire-fighting brigade is the new maxim pumper, delivered a...
From Gazette editions of January 1987: The Wintertide Coffeehouse reopens for its 1987 season on Saturday in a new location: the Manter Memorial...
New Year’s Greetings from the Past. From the Gazette of Jan. 1, 1847: “A Happy New Year.” These words fall like music upon the ear, and send a...
From Dorothy Cottle Poole’s Christmas at Sea: In 1831, the Nile out of New Bedford, Capt. James Townsend, was in the South Atlantic off Patagonia....
From Gazette editions of December 1961: Mrs. Mary Guerin, proprietor of the Mary Guerin Inn on the Beach Road at Eastville, has sold the inn...
From Gazette editions of December 1986: The Vineyard may only wonder — perhaps despair is a better word — at the insanity of yet another collision...
From Gazette editions of December 1936: Winter came to the Vineyard in earnest form early this week, and the youth of the Island enjoyed the earliest...

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