Don’t rock the boat. That was the slogan plastered on buttons and bumper stickers in the 1990s when Islanders went to Beacon Hill to fight for...
There was a light dusting of snow Thursday, but it felt more like something to sprinkle on a six-year-old’s birthday cake.
Well, the first two weeks of 2015 have already brought a jarring handful of ominous tidings for our near future here.
There is only one person on the Island, so far as we can learn, who has subscribed for the Vineyard Gazette ever since it was founded in 1846.
Who will be next in line to lead the Vineyard public schools and the Martha’s Vineyard Commission?
With temperatures bouncing between single digits and the thirties and forties in recent weeks, ice has been the predominant theme of winter so far.
Recently while we were on the Vineyard, we had a medical situation resulting in a visit to the hospital emergency room.
In an article in last week’s Gazette, there was a reference to “Lieutenant” Jonathan Searle.
I was in New York city recently and was so moved by the outpouring of support for the gay community.
From the April 24, 1959 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:
For the second consecutive season the anglers were blessed with favorable weather on the opening day of the trout season, which was Saturday. Island anglers were abroad in force, complaining only that the weather was a trifle on the raw side, what with a southeast wind breezing, but otherwise perfect. A temperature not too low, and moderately overcast skies, are appreciated by early trout fishermen.
