From the Feb. 1989 Just a Thought column by Arthur Railton: Let’s give a cheer for the winter people — that’s us, the folks who rattle around this...
21 Pennacook Avenue in Oak Bluffs sold for $850,000 on Feb. 22.
49 Grovedale Road in Oak Bluffs sold for $495,000 on Feb. 19.
The ringed-planet Saturn rises late in the evening.  On Sunday night, the planet is accompanied by the gibbous moon. Both rise in the east at about...
There’s still space available in Martha’s Vineyard Coast Guard Auxiliary boating skills and seamanship course. The 10-week course begins Wednesday,...
Two Martha’s Vineyard students have been offered merit scholarships to offset the cost of their first-year tuition at the Falmouth Academy on Cape...
Tuesday, March 5 marks a moment in black history; on that day 243 years ago Crispus Attucks, part black, part Wampanoag, became the first person...
It’s been a quiet week on Chappaquiddick — in fact, the quietest week of the year. School vacation, February, and living on an island add up to a...
Well, we are waiting for yet another storm. I know it has been dark and gloomy and snowy and rainy, but I am glad we are not watching the TV for...
Did you catch all three seconds of me on television Tuesday night? Remember Warhol said, “In the future everyone will be famous for 15 minutes?” Well...
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Chilmark was favored with a mostly clear evening and bright full moon this weekend. It was a treat to see it between storms. As I write midweek it is...

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