Gail Gardner
Edgartown
I can’t believe August is coming to a close, and Labor Day weekend is upon us! I will definitely miss summer, but September is...
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I hope everyone had a wonderful week last week, the last hurrah of the summer. We had great fun at Illumination Night and the...
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As I sit down to write this week’s column, I’m donning sweatpants and a sweater to ward off the chill of the morning. I...
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There is a saying that August is like the Sunday of summer. And I’m starting to panic a little that I’m not taking advantage...
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Welcome, August! You got here fast.
Happy birthday wishes go out to Caleb Enos, who celebrated on July 27, Vera Dello Russo on July 28,...
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I don’t know about you but I’ve been feeling a little soggy for the past week or so. Between the humidity and the rain,...
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Wow! It sure was busy here last week, wasn’t it? So many people. But whenever we went out to do errands, we made out...
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We’ve officially reached the high-paced season on M.V. Hold onto your hats. The next 8 to 10 weeks will be wild.
Happy belated birthday to...
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I can’t believe June is winding down and the Fourth of July is just next week. Time is flying by. I’ve been to the...
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Wow, this was a busy weekend. Pride Month has brought many festivities, including the Pride Parade in Oak Bluffs. I hope everyone had fun....
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Happy June! Summer weather is here, and I have had the great pleasure to enjoy my first beach day, complete with a brief but...
Edgartown – March to the Sea, Eileen Gunn and climate resilience, Vineyard Artisans
And just like that, Memorial Day weekend is here. Can you believe it? Lilacs are in bloom, and it seems like their fragrance is...
Edgartown: Electronics disposal, Harbor Homes, piano concert, and plant sale
The Island is definitely picking up the pace these past couple of weeks. More and more businesses are open, and there are a lot...
Edgartown: Chappy, Safe Boating, 4-H Club, Neighborhood Convention, and kids’ activities
Welcome, May! I’m loving the sunshine and warmer temperatures. Sunshine just seems to make everything better. A couple of the cold mornings did wreak...
Edgartown: Earth Day, Arbor Day, Edgartown Books, Island Alpaca, and right whales
April school break seems to have been the kickoff to the season here. Things are opening up. There were a lot of things to...
Edgartown: Family Center, Bird Club, Harbor Homes, painting class, and soil health
Rain, rain, go away. Seriously. Go away. We’re tired of you. But maybe the benefit will be gorgeous hydrangea bushes this year, like we...
Edgartown: Island beaches, Perry Garfinkel, Community Sing, and Animal Rescue League
It seemed like it wasn’t very long ago that I was noting that March came in like a lamb. I won’t say it went...
Edgartown: Figure skating show, choral concert, M.V. Mediation, upcycling, and solar eclipse
Welcome, April. I hope everyone had a wonderful Easter. Ours was low-key, but I saw lots of pictures of egg hunts, egg decorating, family...
Edgartown: Lip Sync Contest, musical revue, egg hunt, Featherstone, and M.V. Film Festival
Happy spring! The flowers know it. The weather has been saying it. And now the calendar makes it official. Here’s to a lovely, sunny,...
Edgartown: Spring Fling, Daffodil Time, Paint Party, writing workshop, and candidate forum
I love the extra daylight at the end of the day as a result of changing our clocks this weekend, but I’m discombobulated at...