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Neglect threatens Island’s attractiveness

Whither our heritage? What makes our Island distinctive and attractive? What lures our affections to return year after year? And to own taxpaying property here? I believe that it is largely our customs, traditions, and welcoming atmosphere.

Problem solved

The answer to West Tisbury's traffic problem at State and Old County Roads is simple, safe, efficient and effective: a roundabout.

A Nelson Bryant fan

Just a quick note to tell you how very much I have enjoyed the recent Nelson Bryant pieces with illustrations by Glenn Wolff.

Historical Perspective: Mr. Munroe of Edgartown – Tailor, Millionaire

He began his career as a tailor. By January 1855 he was wealthy enough to help found the Martha's Vineyard Bank of Edgartown.

Sheryl L. Cunningham

Sheryl Lyn Cunningham, also known through two previous marriages as Sheri Gilpin or Sheri Wright, succumbed to a long-standing illness on February 4, 2012.

Great job

I have known Jonas Budris [Jonas Budris is on his way making beautiful music, January 17] since his dad, John, and I met fishing at Gay Head.

A favorite place

Thank you, MVTimes and Joyce Wagner, for beautifully depicting the scope and spirit of one of my favorite places,The Anchors (Jan.

Negative spin

I took part in the recent flu clinic at the Martha's Vineyard Hospital on January 13.

A love affair in memory

This is a Letter to the Editor of the MVTimes delayed.

Future of Mill Pond and Mill Brook on the agenda

I encourage West Tisbury voters to come to an informational meeting about the Mill Pond on Wednesday, January 30, 5 pm, at the Howes House in West Tisbury.

A question for the sheriff

This is an open letter to Sheriff Michael A.

Longs for the Island

I follow the news of the Island every day on the Internet, and also see the cameras installed around the Island.

Climate chaos and us

Everyone's already exhausted, that's the problem.

Book lovers talk about books: Jan Pogue

Journalist and editor turned publisher Jan Pogue recalls an important book from her youth.

Geneveive Montanile

Genevieve Montanile, 80, of Tampa, Florida , formerly of Westchester and Rockland Counties, New York, and Martha's Vineyard died peacefully on Tuesday, January 15, after a long illness.

Aagot Hinrichsen Cain Stambaugh

Aagot Hinrichsen Cain Stambaugh (Ricki), 85, of Scottsdale, Ariz.