Opinion
From the January 11, 1980 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:
Let us go with you / out on one last tow / How your wake / curls / early morning / crystal cold / rolling down light house point / Big wolf moon rising tide / lets you cut the shoal / a little close.
From the January 7, 1949 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: More than three hundred members and friends of the Martha’s Vineyard Improvement Association attended their New Year’s Eve ball.
Preservation of the iconic harbor view from 81 South Water Street, the site of Governor Mayhew’s 17th-century homestead, is once again before the Edgartown Historic District Commission (HDC).
A deep-freeze and four inches of snow settle over the Island on Christmas morning, 1977.
I served as superintendent of schools on Martha’s Vineyard from 1970 to 1975, and spent 1978 until I retired in 2008 as a college president.