From the July 7, 1931 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:

Stepping onto the tall ship Shenandoah is stepping into another world. Stairs become ladders, a hand pump replaces faucets and tables sway to stay level as the boat tilts.

Ancestral Chilmarkers have a particular love for their town’s history, a love evinced by a stroll around town hall.

A year after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, taking away guaranteed abortion rights for millions of Americans, Martha’s Vineyard is on the verge of having medication abortion services available on-Island for the first time.

Bucolic is a word that often comes to mind on the Vineyard, where jaggy oak forests give way to rolling, soft green pastures.

The Martha’s Vineyard Surfcasters Association has run a courtesy patrol for more than 30 years on the island’s beaches, lending a hand to beachgoers, fishermen and the Trustees staff.

There are no adoptions to report this week, but the pets of the week are two brothers.

The Martha's Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $26,600 for the business week ending on Friday, June 23, 2023.

Julius B. Lowe and Milena S. Lowe purchased 88 Hopps Farm Road in West Tisbury from Martha’s Vineyard Bank Trs. and Sherwood Family Nominee Trust for $1,330,000 on June 20.

Wow! The thunderstorm Monday night over to Tuesday early morning was pretty impressive.