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Alone on the hill. That was the deepest I ever went into the snow. Now I think of it when I stare at paper or into silences between human beings. - Naomi Shihab Nye
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Be careful what goes into the sea. It isn’t always gone.
Authorites in Spain have recovered the remains of a 26-foot fiberglass recreational boat floating in the waters off Spain. The boat, called Queen Bee, has been traced back to the waters of Nantucket and a boating accident that happened three and a half years ago. Read more...
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Good Food and Fellowship, Community Suppers Provide Warm Winter Respite
On Friday evenings during the winter, Pauline Speed and Loretta May phone each other to check on their dinner plans. “You feel like cooking tonight?” one friend will ask the other.
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Vineyard WeekFriday, January 27, 2012
Farewell to Felicia! Farewell to Felicia Cheney Party is from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Edgartown Library. Ms. Cheney leaves her position as director after almost seven years of service. Refreshments served.
Serving Hands Food Distribution is from 2 to 4 p.m. at the First Baptist Church Parish House in Vineyard Haven. Distributions will be on the 4th Friday of every month. For more information, call Betty at 508-696-4211 ext. 16.
Teen Gaming for grades 6 through high school is from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at the Vineyard Haven Public Library. Wii and online gaming. For information, call 508-696-4211.
Farmers in Training is from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Farm Institute. Ages 10 and up. Help with chores, oxen training and working with the animals. Cost is $15 per session or $105 for 8 sessions through March 16. To register, call 508-627-7007 ext. 103.
Grace Church Community Suppers Community Supper is from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Grace Episcopal Church on Woodlawn avenue in Vineyard Haven. Free. All are welcome. For information, call 508-693-0332.
Spaghetti Dinner is from 5:30 to 8:30 pm at the Edgartown School. Pasta, garlic bread, salad and dessert. Cost is $8 for adults; $4 for children 14 and under. Benefits the Edgartown school eighth grade class trip to Washington D.C. 508-627-7927.
Vineyard Hockey Boosters Annual Auction Vineyard Hockey Boosters Auction starts at 6 p.m. at Season's on Circuit avenue. Silent auction is followed by a light buffet at 7 p.m. and a live auction later. Tickets are $25. Cash bar. For tickets and information, call 508-693-6939.
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