The civil rights activist and Washington power broker who died Monday had been a longtime summer visitor to the Vineyard.
The Edgartown summer home that belonged to former Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara changed hands last week.
Former President Clinton appeared before a sold-out audience Wednesday to discuss his new book, The President Is Missing, written with James Patterson.
Former President Bill Clinton will appear at the Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, August 22 to talk about his best-selling novel, The President Is Missing.
For more than a decade, it conveyed a cryptic message to all who passed on State Road in Vineyard Haven. But now the rough plywood “Hoo Rah for Bill” sign, which declared the late Craig Kingsbury’s support for President Clinton, is trash.
It was pulled down on the orders of the town’s building and zoning inspector, Kenneth Barwick,
A Different Kind of Visit
In August 1994, the last year the annual agricultural fair was held on the grounds of the old Grange Hall in West Tisbury, the fair was on, and I was crossing State Road by the town hall as two motorcycle escorts heralded the arrival of President Clinton’s motorcade.