Opinion
From the June 21, 1974 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: No matter what the calendar says about this, next week is the Fourth of July on the State Beach.
I am writing on behalf of the land bank commission, regarding two development proposals that it understands to be under consideration by MassDOT.
Now is the season of roses and they are adorning West Tisbury roadsides and gardens and fields.
The subject of West Tisbury resident Marc Favreau’s latest book for young adult readers is the surprise attack launched by Japan on the US Naval base at Hawaii’s Pearl Harbor in 1941.
“Black as ink” / A simile just right / Yet as a metaphor, / “Inkwell” takes flight / More than a beach / On the Vineyard’s shore / This enduring icon / Transcends ocean waves.
Good afternoon my fellow Vineyarders and associated wash-a-shores. Thank you all for being here today.