In response to the Gazette editorial regarding the proposal to remove trees, I suggest that the removal of a small number of Norway maples will not dramatically affect the sylvan feel of the West Tisbury town center.

Thanks for your article about Lenny Jason Jr. He is a great guy. One important thing you left out, however.

The following letter was sent to the Oak Bluffs selectmen: The Monster Shark Tournament is a disgrace.

Don Ogden is correct in response to my letter when he wrote that conservation would “go much toward reducing CO2 emissions.”

The Martha’s Vineyard Yoga Festival would like to extend deep thanks to the many hands, hearts and heads who made this year’s Labor Day festival possible.

Last week, the Vineyard Nursing Association reached an historical and major milestone. After almost 30 years of providing home health care on Martha’s Vineyard from various offices around the Island, we moved into our new permanent home on 29 Breakdown Lane in Vineyard Haven.