Aquinnah Town Column

September 17, 2014

June D. Manning
Autumn is upon us. The shadows are getting longer each day. Sunsets are simply spectacular. Beach plums are still in abundance. The fish are biting and deer are on the move.
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September 10, 2014

June D. Manning
Aquinnah Public Library has Mad Libs on Tuesday afternoons, stories and crafts on Thursdays, drop-in story time on Saturdays at 2 p.m. and afternoon crafts.
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September 3, 2014

June D. Manning

School is open — the children are excited as are the parents. Please be mindful of the young ones heading to their buses. Plan your travel down-Island accordingly so as not to be stuck behind an early morning or afternoon bus.

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August 27, 2014

June D. Manning
You’ll find me at the Martha’s Vineyard Museum for the weekend, as Moore and Moore and Moore opens this evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at the museum gallery, curated by museum director David Nathans.
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August 20, 2014

June D. Manning
Just a reminder — Primary Day is on Sept. 9 and the polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. You may cast your absentee ballot with our town clerk Carolyn Feltz up to the day before the election.
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August 13, 2014

June D. Manning
The Aquinnah Public Library deck was full on Saturday as everyone learned how to make ice cream. Thank you to the staff for such a success. Tomorrow is Build a Fairy House with Barbara at 1 p.m.
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August 6, 2014

June D. Manning
Welcome to the first family as they arrive this week for another Vineyard vacation. May they enjoy the peace of their surroundings and the ambience of it all.
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July 30, 2014

June D. Manning
Carl Manning Widdiss died early Sunday morning in Phoenix, Ariz., after enduring a five-year struggle with cancer. Three of those years were spent caring for and tending to the needs of his late mother, Gladys A. Widdiss.
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July 23, 2014

June D. Manning
The Native American Artisan’s Festival with artists from the Aquinnah Wampanoag, Mashpee, Narraganset, Oneida and Abenaki tribes is on Saturday, July 26, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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