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
Not long after my mother died in 2014, my dad and I performed a ritual familiar to anyone who has lost someone they love.
We present to our readers this morning, the first number of “The Vineyard Gazette.”
The simple act of planting a tree often symbolizes something long-lasting.
Some think growing up on Martha’s Vineyard is a ticket to easy street, nothing but day after day at the beach.
My parents have been married for 53 years and by all accounts get along wonderfully together.
The great age of scrapbooks, so far as the Vineyard is concerned, was back in the nineteenth century
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Letters to the Editor
Until this morning, I did not realize that Tuesday’s town hall meetings were scheduled for the same night as the second Passover Seder.
On April 24, Chilmark is voting to allow the sale of beer and wine in restaurants.
I wish to express our gratitude to selectmen and well-wishers in our efforts to try to preserve the outer shell of the Island Theater.