OWS occupy wall street protesters
The idea for OWS MV (Occupy Wall Street- Martha’s Vineyard) first appeared as an image of a can rolling down a hill. The hill was the enthusiasm I...
OWS Occupy Wall Street Menemsha protesters
Three weeks ago, my 16-year-old daughter asked me what the Occupy Wall Street protests taking place in Zuccotti Park and all over the country meant...
Ozzie Fischer
A lbert (Ozzie) Fischer Jr. was a man of the land who always had dirt beneath his fingernails, a farmer and arborist with a fondness for practical...
QUESTIONABLE CONDUCT Editors, Vineyard Gazette If the Martha’s Vineyard Commission was ever well-served by Mark London, that is no longer the...
bike brain
I wake up in the morning to the clucking of chickens. The sun is rising, peeking up above the trees as I stumble down the stairs and out into the...
Fall Back This past weekend on the Weather Channel, with the outdoor snowstorms overtaking much of the Northeast, Jim Cantore, the channel’s most...
Lyme Under Study More than thirty, less than ten thousand. The precise number of people living on the Vineyard who have contracted Lyme disease is...
From Gazette editions of November 1936: Island interest in the election this week centered about the contest for county representative. For the...
boat casualty noreaster
JUNE D. MANNING 508-645-2574 (lthslnks@gis.net) The flea market will take place tomorrow at the Chilmark Community Center from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m....
Scavenger Hunt Winner The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank Commission has announced the winner of its 25th Anniversary Photography Scavenger Hunt, a...
Development Director Christine Todd has been named development director for the Martha’s Vineyard Arena, leaders at the venerable ice rink...
JANE N. SLATER 508-645-3378 slaterjn@comcast.net Chilmark survived nature’s most recent outburst last weekend. Falling trees accounted for power...

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