Coming Home

The extreme clipper schooner, Shenandoah, Capt. Robert S. Douglas, master, arrived at her home port, Vineyard Haven, during the weekend.

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Silent Spring

The 83-foot sea-scalloper Stanley M. Fisher, Capt. George H. Fisher of Oak Bluffs, came up with perhaps the biggest catch of this or any other season last Thursday night, the Navy’s nuclear powered submarine, the U.S.S. Nautilus.

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A Chilly Wind

Easter came and went quietly, unmarked by much of the traditional pre-summer bustle, but with a lifting influence that was noticeable everywhere.

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Multiplier Effect

From Through the winter and into the spring, the building boom on the Vineyard has continued with an undiminished fervor,

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No Limits

A real estate advertisement which appeared last week read: “Classic Vineyard shingled cottage. Totally restored. Eel Pond location, $375,000.”

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On Deadline

From the March 24 1995 edition of the Vineyard Gazette by Jason Gay: It’s deadline week at The Chilmark Chronicle.

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Champagne Wishes

From the March 13, 1931 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: While exploring an old house recently, Henry Cronig, Vineyard Haven realtor, discovered an old bottle tucked away in a dark, dusty and forgotten cupboard.

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On the March

From the March 5, 1954 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: This year it seems to have been the pinkletinks instead of a lion or a lamb, which ushered in the month of March.

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Welcome L. Tilton

It is a fact recognized by all Vineyard people that the Tilton family has produced some of the most prominent and interesting characters of Vineyard history.

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Riding it Out

From the Feb. 25, 1972 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: A northeast storm of unusual viciousness struck the Island on Saturday during the early hours.

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