Will you permit me to call the attention of our townspeople to a sample proposition looking to the improvement of our village and which seems to me...
Thoughts of a fabulous sea serpent came to the fore when Capt. Claude Wagner, skipper of the schooner Liberty of Edgartown, reported sighting a...
From the “On Circuit Avenue, And All About Town” column by Louise Aldrich Bugbee in the Vineyard Gazette edition of March 8, 1974:
From the Vineyard Gazette editions of March 1948:
Well, we have distracted your attention long enough to get across the creek, and here we are right in front of what is known today as the Franklin...
As the result of interest shown at a meeting Monday night, the Island now has a chapter of its own of the National Association for the Advancement...
The feeling of peace is still at Wasque, but now it is that uneasy peace that follows great upheavals, for the sea has pounded in, has gnawed and...
From the Vineyard Gazette edition of Feb. 16, 1973:
Great is the fame of Martha’s Vineyard as the breeding place of geese, but an entirely new chapter has been added to the already long history of...
The first exports from New England to Europe were two cargoes of sassafras, gathered by Martin Pring and his company on Martha’s Vineyard and the...
From the Vineyard Gazette edition of Jan. 25, 1985: The computer age has come to the Edgartown Free Public Library. Actually, it arrived quietly in...
Time totters on, and almost any day now — the word “day” being used in its Genesis or geological sense — the Islander will stop his car on the...

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