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Farewell and thanks

To the Editor:After more than 20 years in business, I must close the doors of Mac PC Sales and Service.

A super house

I'm writing to express my gratitude and admiration to Habitat for Humanity of Martha's Vineyard for building a second super, low-energy use house on Bailey Park Road in West Tisbury.

Say no to the $5 million superintendent’s office

We all see that the school budget is constantly increasing on a yearly basis.

Sengekontacket, never pristine again

To the Editor:I am seasonal resident of the Ocean Heights section of Edgartown and have been an activist within the Martha's Vineyard environmental community for more than 40 years.

Planning for resilience

I was reading Eric Klinenberg's article, "Adaptation", in this week's New Yorker, and it occurred to me to wonder how this Island would have fared, if hurricane Sandy had scored a direct hit here.

To one and all

To the Editor:Once again this year, the Island has proven its extreme generosity in giving to our annual Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign.

A Christmas wonder

To the Editor:On the Friday evening before Christmas, my husband, son, and I were shopping in Vineyard Haven.

In gratitude to the SSA

To the Editor:I want to say thank you to the Steamship Authority on behalf of everybody on this Island.

Helping first responders to your door

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"In our business, seconds matter.

Saturday

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My peapod is not just transportation.

Looking for the core of violence, and treating it

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While the country mourns the loss of 20 innocent children and six of their teachers and the school principal, the debate seeking solutions focuses on two areas, gun control and mental health.

Judi Sunday

Judi Sunday died on Saturday, January 5, 2013, peacefully at her home.

Hope F. Bailiff

Hope Francis Flanders Bailiff died on January 9 at home in Northampton, in the apartment she shared with her son, David Danielson, and his wife, Deborah Watrous.

Shirley Cronig Smith

Shirley Cronig Smith of Danbury, Connecticut, and Vineyard Haven died on January 5, 2013, in Danbury.

Honor Roll

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Martha's Vineyard Regional High School First quarter addition 10th Grade High Honors Timothy Roberts

Births

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Isaac J.

Poets Corner: Island Painters

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Island Painters Yes, I called two others They came to give me estimates but never showed up to work On 'Island-time' no doubt Probably went fishing with Janet casting their...

Martha’s Vineyard Community Notes

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A group meditation practice meets from 6 to 8 pm every Thursday at the Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Southside Conference Room, in the Cardiac Rehab/Physical Therapy wing.

Martha’s Vineyard high school students dig the challenge

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Students recently teamed up to build their own shovels in a engineering design competition at Martha's Vineyard Regional High School.