Commentary
Antonio Salguero first visited Vineyard Haven as a child in the late 1970s. At the time, his uncle Ross Gannon was a young local carpenter.
August is coming to an end on Martha’s Vineyard, the 20th August I can remember in my time living on this Island.
In the depths of sorrow, gratitude is one of the hardest things to cultivate.
Under the leadership of Beth Folcarelli, Martha’s Vineyard Community Services (MVCS) has made important steps forward.
These days there are many of them among us. Some just arrived for a quick visit, some came earlier in the spring and some stay year-round.
It’s a love affair that began 45 years ago on a hot, sweaty bike ride. It was also a test, although I only learned that afterwards.