Use it or lose it is an old adage, tried and true, that can be applied to a craftsman’s legerdemain, pasture lands or legal stratagems.

Every year at this time, I get to thinking about Nancy Luce.

I.M. Pei, the famous architect of great buildings all over the world, will turn 100 on April 26.

The Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) marked the thirtieth anniversary of its federal recognition this week.

His great-uncle was Ellsworth Luce West, the last whaling master on Martha’s Vineyard, and Nelson Smith of Edgartown knew him well.

Bertrand Russell was once asked what he would say to God if it turned out there was one and he met him at judgment.

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Opponents of the five-foot fence intended for the Trade Wind Park met recently with the Oak Bluffs land bank board.

An online commenter to an article on the Trade Wind fence called dog walkers “the worst of the worst.”

The Animal Shelter of Martha’s Vineyard thanks the Black Dog for making the shelter the beneficiary of its Best Friends T-shirt program.

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