We need to get teachers back to school safely, so our kids can get back to learning.

Vernon Jordan was a unique leader who was able to bridge the gap from where power was held to where it was needed.

On two recent walks at South Beach, 1,224 pieces of polystyrene foam were found by one person.

I am writing to offer a big thanks to Angie Gompert, administrator of the Vineyard Transit Authority (VTA).

While I am forever grateful for our first responders who have served the Island so continuously and selflessly during this pandemic, I also wanted to call attention to another group that has risen to the occasion, our Island libraries — and for me, the Oak Bluffs library.

The following letter was sent to the Martha’s Vineyard Commission and the Oak Bluffs planning board.