Kudos to Voters

Wise electric bus transit can be accomplished that will not damage our town.

Worrying Signs

The Vineyard was quiet just a month ago and we were worried about what the summer would look like.

Remembrance of Asparagus Past

A few stalks of asparagus appear in my overgrown West Tisbury vegetable garden each year.

Oh, the Places You'll Go Census Takers

Whenever I see U.S. census takers roaming the streets of my town to get an inventory of its denizens, I’m reminded of the 1980 census.

A Canoe Is No Place for a Fawn

My neighbor up Lambert’s Cove Road texted me the other afternoon: “I need your help!”

Shop Talk

From the June 18, 1943 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:

Pandemic, Prejudice and the Pagoda Tree

When I was a boy

the Pagoda Tree

reached the sky

Recent Real Estate Transactions: Week Ending June 12

Melissa Green purchased 93 Shawanue avenue in Oak Bluffs from Kathleen M. Jordan and David A. Jordan for $655,000 on June 8.

Recent Real Estate Transactions: Week Ending June 5

Hugh P. McCormick and Joyce Norton-McCormick purchased 3 Seventh street North in Edgartown from Millers Unlimited Properties LLC for $575,000 on June 1.

Two Town Elections See Brisk Turnout With Heated Contests for Selectman in Oak Bluffs, Edgartown

Long lines, sunny skies and hand sanitizer greeted a steady stream of masked voters in Oak Bluffs and Edgartown on Thursday, as Islanders headed to the polls to decide heated selectmen’s races and controversial ballot questions. Polls are set to close at 7 p.m. Masks are required to vote.

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