I have lived in Chilmark since the early 1970s. I have been a member and chairman of the board of appeals as well as a selectman. In addition I am a...
The average house size in America in the 1960s was 1,200 square feet. Two thousand square feet of house is big, 5,000 square feet is huge, yet 10,000...
Our thorniest national problems — climate change, environmental degradation and an economy in which one per cent of the population holds more than 90...
The Chilmark board of health would like to pay tribute to the long and dedicated service of Mike Renahan, who served on the board from 1995 until his...
As a grandmother, and I specify grandmother rather than mother, it saddens me to my core to know that our grandchildren are living in a world where...
I was appalled by the recent front page article in the Boston Globe regarding an 8,300-square-foot house on Chappaquiddick.
After yet another rejection at town meeting, it seems clear to me that Tisbury voters do not want the connector road. They don’t like its roundabout...
The development office of Martha’s Vineyard Community Services thanks the Martha’s Vineyard community for disposing of your old, tired and used...
The Schifter house move presents a sobering contradiction. The goal is to save a property from the effects of climate change, but the means to this...
A big summer home used to be 5,000 square feet. Now a big summer home is 20,000 square feet. Where are we headed?
Regarding All Clear (a Gazette Chronicle), what a fascinating piece of Island (and social) history! I have been a full-time washashore for a year now...
Regarding the Gazette story of March 22 headlined: “Have Host Will Travel, Ticks And Deer Thrive On Vineyard.” The Vineyard is famous for many things...

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