I visited John, like I had a thousand times before, on a sunny afternoon late on a blue-sky day.
When I was a very young man I savored the rhythms of Ernest Hemingway’s luscious sentences in The Sun Also Rises while I tried to make sense of the...
The subject of money in politics is front and center in this year’s campaign.
From the Vineyard Gazette editions of August 1965: Is she or isn’t she going to marry Frank Sinatra? The question had the whole Island in a tizzy of...
Though there is only one gravel pit on the Vineyard, the issue is not so different from other neighborhood squabbles occurring more frequently all...
This year marks the tenth anniversary of Della Hardman Day, and perhaps the true testament to its namesake is that the weekend has become both a...
Community Groceries Program currently running at all of the Cronig’s Markets continues to be a big success
When I receive the Gazette, I too go right to the back of the newspaper and read Lynne’s column.
As an Island, the Vineyard’s geography, beauty, economy, character and sense of community are all defined by the sea.
From the April 24, 1959 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:
For the second consecutive season the anglers were blessed with favorable weather on the opening day of the trout season, which was Saturday. Island anglers were abroad in force, complaining only that the weather was a trifle on the raw side, what with a southeast wind breezing, but otherwise perfect. A temperature not too low, and moderately overcast skies, are appreciated by early trout fishermen.
