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Aquinnah residents aired grievances to the select board this week about the new LED beacon inside the recently-renovated Gay Head lighthouse.
In the early, early morning a ferry whistle blows in the distance. It drifts over the water, floats down the street and dances through the trees. It is remarkable how this sound navigates so much in ...
Indivisible Martha’s Vineyard, a local pro-democracy group, was criticized for participating in the Edgartown Fourth of July parade in a July 10 letter to the Gazette by Mark McGreenery.
Horticulturist Tim Boland, the longtime executive director of the Polly Hill Arboretum in West Tisbury, plans to step down at the end of next summer. And a staple on Vineyard waters for 63 years, the ...
While Chilmark officials were cool to the idea of term limits for the Steamship board of governors, the Aquinnah select board gave the bill enthusiastic support.
Blending 1920s charm with modern luxury, this beautifully renovated home is tucked away in the sought-after West Chop area of Vineyard Haven. Just steps from the neighborhood beach on the pristine ...
The following cases were heard in Edgartown district court. July 7 Renata L. Deoliveira, 49, of Framingham, was arraigned on July 7 charges in Edgartown of operating under the influence of liquor, ...
The forest cutting was sought by DCR to restore the globally rare sandplain grassland habitat that has been overtaken by the pines, which were initially planted decades ago as part of an ill-fated ...
The Chappy Book Club will be meeting at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 29 at the community center to share thoughts on My Friends by Frederick Blackman. The Chappaquiddick Island Association annual meeting ...
The best astronomy this weekend isn't after sunset. Mornings, well before sunup, is ideal for looking for the celestial objects of our solar system. Venus commands the best attention in the early ...
There was a time when I couldn’t remember whether it was nilly-willy or willy-nilly.