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!”
Most of us have been plagued by the “origin sin” of racism, which has been a burden on our conscience since before our nation was formed....
From Gazette editions of January, 1984:
One summer, I lived in a little house off Vineyard avenue in Oak Bluffs. Away from the sea breezes with no air conditioning in the house, I took up...
Holy Real Estate Many Island churches were founded, built and filled to the rafters more than a hundred years ago, when mainline religion held a...
Stealth Lawsuit When they made a conscious decision to stay quiet about the lawsuit against Ralph Packer and Tisbury Towing and Transportation...
This is out of the world, but this is America: this is our country. Picture an Island of triangular shape, a hundred miles in area, lying seven...
We are the abutters who are the subject of your July 6 article. We don’t wish to hash out the case outside of the proper authorities but would like...
Since its inception 13 years ago, the Summer Institute of the Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center has brought exceptional leaders and notables from the...
I am writing with regard to the Jeffrey Toobin event at the Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center Thursday night, July 5. I arrived at the center around 6:...