Opinion
Vineyard fishermen no longer pursue cod in these waters. The fishing boats plying these waters left years ago. Cod are gone.
Herbert Slater, who died last week, was one of a dwindling group of men who took part in the now largely forgotten harpoon fishery that made Menemsha a major source of swordfish landings on the East Coast in the fifties, sixties and seventies.
Thanksgiving when I was growing up always meant a different assortment of extended family members congregating at different homes.
President Obama kissed as many as five million illegal immigrants.
I am a big Beatles fan. And because of that, I am a connoisseur of good music. The program produced at the Oak Bluffs School was top of the line.
Mark London, executive director of the Martha’s Vineyard Commission, intends to retire at the end of August 2015, and finding his replacement has become one of the commission’s high priorities.