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!”
Opinion
On the last Sunday in May for the past 28 years, I have been listening to the reading in the Federated Church of the names of those Edgartown men who...
This is the traditional lead-up to the weekend that marks the unofficial start of summer on the Vineyard.
Imagine an ocean of islands spanning ten million square miles. Now imagine you must navigate that world without charts or instruments.
Memorial Day means wistful remembrance of the dead, flower sprinkled graves, cemetery pilgrimages, sermons and speeches.
On une 2, the Martha’s Vineyard Commission is scheduled to vote on the Lagoon Ridge housing development.
A passionate fisherman has left us all too early. I still can’t wrap my head around the fact that Bob (Hawkeye) Jacobs has passed on. This is a tough...
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Please consider a yes vote at the annual town meeting on Monday allowing restaurants in Chilmark to sell beer and wine.
On April 24, Chilmark is voting to allow the sale of beer and wine in restaurants.
I did not realize that Tuesday’s meetings were scheduled for the same night as the second Passover Seder.