Commentary
The author, a student at the public charter school, won top honors in a national program for her letter to Anne Frank and will be invited to a State House awards ceremony.
Kevin Parham’s new book, The Vineyard We Knew, certainly dispels the long-held stereotype that all of we African Americans who inhabit Martha’s Vineyard are rich, famous or both.
Who wins mother of the year? Island school children participated in an essay-writing contest that concluded on Mother’s Day weekend with an announcement of winners and a brunch at the Harbor View Hotel in Edgartown. Here are the four winning essays.
In the Gazette issue of May 2, the editorial Lines in the Sand refers to the public beach at Squibnocket, and to public beachfront.
The use of the word public here can only be a mistake, a misnomer, a misprision, or at best, a mishegahss.
There are many iconic skylines, but few as proud and cherished as the stabilizer arms that reach above the fish markets from Menemsha’s sister draggers, the Unicorn and the Quitsa Strider II.
Spring brings out the osprey lover in me. Some might even call it an obsession.