Chappy Town Column: June 12

It is a time of national movement, as people across the country protest the deaths of black Americans at the hands of white police officers.

Aquinnah Town Column: June 12

The temperature reached the 70s in Aquinnah this week. At last!

So Much More Than a Meal

There are only so many topics you can cover at dinnertime when you’re spending all day with the same person.

Free at Sea But Not on Land

In his new book, Skip Finley examines the reality of black men who earned their place as equals in the brutal world of the American whaling industry.

Are You There Google? It's Me Shirley

A few years ago when I was still discovering the incredible information I could get from my computer, I Googled myself.

Time to Think About the Human Family

One meditation teacher I listen to said we have 85 thousand thoughts a day.

Seeing People, Not Dollar Signs, Is Good Business

The governor shut down most of life as we knew it a couple months back, but by golly, he declared real estate an “essential service.”

ACE MV Aims to Build on Its Past and Look to the Future

Recently, I participated in a Zoom meeting with about 25 other ACE organizations from around Massachusetts.

Summer Time

From the June 15, 1956 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:

Mystery Solved

Maybe it’s time to tell our 90-year-old family secret because I am nearly 76 and perhaps the last in line who has heard the story from the storyteller himself.

Pages