The opening of the Island scallop season took place on Monday, when Lagoon, Anthier’s, Eel and Caleb’s ponds were opened to the scallopers of Edgartown and Tisbury.

Should we say something about Halloween? Probably not, for Halloween speaks for itself.

The approach of cool weather once more brings the seagulls of the Vineyard into the public eye.

Eldridge's Fish Market which has stood for so long at the foot of Main street in Edgartown, poetically speaking, has been a sort of bulwark between the commercial part of town and the wonderful world of the waterfront.

Squalls, and howling nor’west winds, a heavy sea and a low temperature, all failed to prevent Gov. Robert Bradford from making his scheduled visit to the Island on Saturday.

From the Sept. 26, 1978 edition of the Vineyard Gazette by Stan Hart: On the morning of festival day the sun broke through a fibrous, milkweed cloud bank and brought a steady heat to the wet earth.