Opinion
A development project that will prove highly disruptive, and dangerous, to traffic flows in and around the Edgartown Triangle is moving forward with little notice and even less outrage.
We are inclined to think that those who rise fairly early, say around 5:30, on any sunny morning on Martha’s Vineyard in this month of June can walk with summer hand in hand.
I still remember my first day at the charter school. It was the first time I could go to school in jeans, and a T-shirt. I was not shy or anything, but I only knew about 10 words in English.
On Wednesday, as nearly a thousand members of our Island community crowded the Agricultural Hall to honor F. Patrick Gregory, it was impossible not to sense a collective longing for the simple virtues of respect and kindness.
It took a pickup truck flying into the harbor from the ramp of the Chappaquiddick ferry slip to highlight something Vineyarders can often take for granted — the exceptional readiness of the men and women who are called on to respond in an emergency.
We would like to express our deep gratitude and appreciation to Mike Hathaway of the Edgartown harbor master’s office as well as to the Edgartown p