From the Nov. 15, 1963 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: An Island couple creates a cottage industry in Vineyard Haven.
From the Nov. 7, 1958 edition of the Gazette: The Edgartown Police Benevolent Association gets a surprising RSVP to its annual Halloween party.
From the Nov. 1, 1974 edition of the Gazette by William A. Caldwell:
Every election is a suspense story. One expects oneself to hold one’s breath in a delicious agony of uncertainty. Once the votes are counted, it is obvious that the outcome was appropriate, indeed inevitable, indeed precisely as one had predicted all along.
From the Oct. 23, 1964 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:
Chilmark Sword, the first vessel designed especially for long-lining swordfishing, arrived in her home port of Menemsha, fresh from her shakedown cruise.
From the Oct. 14, 1920 edition of the Gazette:
On a cloudless fall day, a company of moving picture actors came to the Island to film "Annabelle Lee."
From the Oct. 8, 1937 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:
In the vernacular of the old Vineyard, the word gimcrack covered even more than a multitude of sins, and some of them were sins indeed though committed, no doubt, with the most lofty of intentions.