From the May 3, 1974 edition of the Vineyard Gazette by Polly Woollcott Murphy:
“May Day!” the children said to each other with palpable excitement as they gathered in the West Tisbury schoolyard on Wednesday morning. “May Day!”
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In Becoming Gandhi, author Perry Garfinkel seeks to emulate the famous Indian leader who for most of his life adopted a stark personal simplicity.
A few years ago, the Vineyard Conservation Society (VCS) tasked itself with adding to its traditional mission statement (roughly, “What does VCS do...
For nearly two years, my commute to work consisted of a short walk down Edgartown’s streets to the Vineyard Gazette office.
A great tree fell / the other day / opening up a / new patch of sky / in town.
From the April 2, 1948 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:
Spring of 2024 / Dressed up for Easter / With nature’s rebirth / A calm before the storm / In an election year / Like none other.
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As former summer chairs, former directors and former executive directors of the Chilmark Community Center (CCC), we are writing to express our strong...
It was disappointing that the ban on commercial gas-powered leaf blowers did not pass but encouraging that so many people voted in favor of it.
I support Article 87 — Large Events in Residential Neighborhoods — that is scheduled for vote at town meeting on April 9.