The Gazette's Top 10 Most Read Stories in 2025

Here are 10 of the stories that most engaged Gazette readers in print and online in 2025. 

1. The Vineyard community mourned the death of Frank Rodenbaugh, a two-year old who died in March while in the care of his babysitter, Aimee Cotton. Ms. Cotton was indicted for manslaughter and reckless endangerment of a child, and her court case will continue on into 2026.