Kay Mayhew

Ray and Carol Pearson and their seven-year-old grandson, Gabriel Elisha Hastings, are visiting Carol's father and Gabriel's great-grandfather Elisha Smith and his wife, Denise, this week.

Congratulations to the Tisbury School and especially to Olivia Jacobs.

Spring is here, the birds are insisting on it.

Happy St.

The daffodils will arrive next Tuesday.

I used to have a dog like that.

Big bunches of birthday balloon wishes go out to Ted Thomas.

Good wishes for a rapid recovery go to Mary Jean Miner.

Welcome home to Hugh Knipmeyer.

This must be the winter of my discontent.

Our deepest sympathies are with Tom Hale and the family of Margie Haven.

I like to read.

Sherm and Susie Goldstein are celebrating 26 years as innkeepers at the Mansion House.

Didn't we all glory in that beautiful spring weather last week? It was grand while it lasted.

Shoppers began taking advantage of the holiday pre-inventory sales in the early hours of the blizzard on Sunday.

Haven't finished your last-minute shopping? Don't forget the lovely little book "One of My Nine Lives" by Lucius (the cat loved by Anna Tomlinson).

Despite the strong winds and heavy rain on Sunday night we enjoyed a delightful party in Chilmark — the Times Christmas Party.

Grace Church is not the only one on the Island that has been hit by thieves.

Friends and family said farewell to Helen Burt on Saturday.

Be thankful for all your friends.