Letters to the editor

Let Them Fish

Not that long ago, when Aquinnah was Gay Head, rusted Fords outnumbered Teslas, and annual town meetings were as entertaining as a food fight at a family picnic, Gay Headers welcomed participants in the Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby.

Fair Minded

This is in regard to Michael Ball’s recent letter excoriating the ferry service.

Plastics Ban Ignored

The Tisbury bylaw banning the sale of small single use plastic bottles came into effect in May of this year

Summer Partnership

This summer, the Oak Bluffs Library has been grateful to partner with businesses along Circuit avenue.

Correcting a Name

In my letter in last week’s issue of the Vineyard Gazette, I mistakenly identified A.J. Liebling as the editor of The New Yorker who yelled at my father for losing James Thurber.

Scale Down Terminal

I write from Woods Hole to my Vineyard neighbors about the significant cost overruns of the Woods Hole Steamship Authority construction project.

Sad Realities

This is in reply to the letter from Kathryn Gidwitz (9/2/21 Gazette):

Welcome Back Alley's

Alley’s is back, thanks to obvious dedication and hard work.

Finding Thurber

Arnie Reisman’s excellent article about James Thurber reminded me of a story my father told about his time working as an assistant to A.J. Liebling.

SSA Falls Short

As a regular passenger on the Steamship Authority for over 30 years I continue to be confounded and disappointed.

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