Six Sacrifices to Make Life a Little Better

Most Americans willingly sacrifice. More than half of us make charitable contributions every year.

50 Years Ago, Jaws Came to the Vineyard After Canceled Nantucket Ferry

Production designer Joe Alves had planned to scout Nantucket for the movie Jaws when his ferry was turned around. He ended up on Martha's Vineyard instead, forever changing the Island.

Reclaiming Christmas Joy and the Red Salt Pig

The red salt pig arrived a few days ago.

Rare Moth Discovery Caps Mill Brook Research

The discovery of the water-willow stem borer moth at Mill Pond in West Tisbury could have a big impact on brook conservation.

Holiday Travel

Gazette Chronicle, from the Dec. 10 1954 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: The Christmas season is here, moving at its usual accelerando pace, and before we know it, it will be Dec. 25.

One Last Ride in Beloved Jeepster

It started innocently enough, online, scrolling through old cars.

Light the World With Hope

What is a miracle?

Aloha Aurora

Morgan Schroeder and Alexander Ficarelli-Danberg, of Edgartown, announce the birth of a daughter, Aurora Lee Ficarelli-Danberg, born on Dec. 5.

Edgartown Christmas Cheer Returns for 42nd Year

Evergreens adorned with twinkling lights, fragrant pine wreaths and festive shop window displays on Edgartown’s Main street are a sure sign of only one thing: Christmas in Edgartown has arrived. 

Vineyard Wind Finishes First Five Turbines

Vineyard Wind, the offshore wind farm under construction south of Martha's Vineyard, hopes to start generating power by the end of the year after completing five of its planned 62 wind turbines this week. 

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