Chappy Town Column: April 18

The Chappy Community Center spring clean-up is scheduled for Saturday, April 26 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Whether you can spend the whole time or just pop in for 30 minutes, your help would be so appreciated.

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Chappy Town Column: April 11

Everett Whorton was many things.

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Chappy Town Column: April 4

Like it or not, Chappaquiddick is part of Edgartown. Town meeting and town elections are coming up. If you don’t think that your participation matters, witness the chaos emanating from Washington, D.C. which proceeds with the narrowest of margins.

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Chappy Town Column: March 28

Some of you may know the couple of young fellas from Chappy who graduated from engineering school and got jobs at Tesla in the design department.

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Chappy Town Column: March 21

Meanwhile, back here at the department of Life Goes On, where all of us work, it’s no longer business as usual.

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Chappaquiddick Golf Course Changes Hands

Doug Halbert hopes to continue the legacy of the Royal and Ancient Chappaquiddick Links after purchasing the 138-year-old course last month.

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Chappy Town Column: March 14

The Trustees of Reservations will be hosting a Beach Clean-up this Saturday, March 15 from 10 a.m. to noon to pick up trash and debris on the Wasque and Cape Pogue beaches.

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Chappy Town Column: March 7

Lately I’m reminded daily of the saying about folks forgetting their history and having to live through it again. I Googled it.

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Chappy Town Column: Feb. 28

Floyd Norton was soft spoken, exceedingly polite and never once did I hear him interrupt another person while they were speaking. That’s why it was so surprising when he told a risqué joke.

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Chappy Town Column: Feb. 21

About 40 years ago, Virginia Gassel asked me to build her a coffin. She had heard that Scott Nearing, that original “back to the land” guy up in Cape Rosier, Me. actually slept on top of his.

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