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Stories by Sam Bungey

Sam Bungey

Loss of Hope Tells Tale of London Riots

August 18, 2011
Sam Bungey

Mohammad (Reza) Ahmadi didn’t go down without a fight. The middle-aged Londoner is stocky enough to occasionally assume bouncer duties outside his small cocktail lounge in Ealing,...

Writer Muses on Sly Stone, Vineyard

October 1, 2009
Sam Bungey

Writer Ben Greenman so craves human contact as part of his routine that he edits the front section of The New Yorker.His fiction, including his latest novel, Please Step Back, he boxes off in the...

Oak Bluffs School Bears Budget Cuts

September 3, 2009
Sam Bungey

Under financial pressure on all sides, the Oak Bluffs School will cut three faculty positions, slash general supplies and professional development funds and dip into school choice savings to help pay...

Reporting Live From The Press Pool Bus, Where Tedium Rules

August 31, 2009
Sam Bungey

There is a burst of activity inside the White House press bus on Lobsterville Road in Aquinnah, a little before noon last Thursday, at the prospect of capturing footage of members of the...

After Last Stop at Alley’s, And Storms of All Kinds, First Family Bids Farewell

August 31, 2009
Sam Bungey

At 4:23 p.m. on Sunday, the helicopters took off from the Martha’s Vineyard Airport, bringing to an end President Obama’s week-long first vacation since winning office, spent on the...

Health Panel Talks Hospital, Reform

August 27, 2009
Sam Bungey

Media responsibility in the national health care debate and plans for the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital were among the topics at a panel discussion held at the Old Whaling Church in...

Angel Flights Issue Remains Muddled

August 27, 2009
Sam Bungey

Confusion continued this week over the cancellation of Angel Flights during President Obama’s visit. On Monday Angel Flights Northeast coordinator Paula Strasser told the Gazette that the...

Air Space Restrictions Disrupt Angel Flights Service After All

August 24, 2009
Sam Bungey

Angel Flights, the nonprofit organization which flies people who are critically ill to off-Island medical appointments, has shut down Martha’s Vineyard operations this week, apparently in...

Chilmark Blasts State Wind Farm Ambitions

August 20, 2009
Sam Bungey

State efforts to enable quick growth in wind power with two draft bills which together would strip local zoning powers and focus all Massachusetts offshore wind projects in waters off two...

Small Town Police Chiefs Take Presidential Visits All in Stride

August 20, 2009
Sam Bungey

Some might imagine it an unwanted burden on the police force of a rural community to have the First Family and its legion of attendants descend on your town at the height of summer, but West Tisbury...

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