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To prevent decline

When I first moved to the Vineyard in the seventies, Vineyard Haven was the year-round town that you saw your friends at when you shopped.

Safe to walk downtown

I am a sixth grade student living in California who comes to Martha's Vineyard every summer.

The end of tranquility

To the Editor: If the citizens of Tisbury open the door to alcohol sales even a tiny crack, we invite nothing less than the demise of 300 years of tranquility.

The economics of it for businesses

I don't enjoy being stirred into the same pot as some landlords that a few of the Letters to the Editor have portrayed in the last few weeks.

More attention needed

The proposed connector road has been planned for some time, and the town has been asked to approve several stages.

She’s studying for the Bee

I want to thank you for sponsoring me for the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington DC from May 30 to June 6.

West Tisbury

One of the best parts of my day is the walk-around-the-yard assessment.

Nancy Luedeman

On Easter evening, April 4, an unassuming great woman left us.

A performance beyond expectations

After two years of fundraising, four months of evening, Saturday and Sunday rehearsals, and months of intricate planning and coordination, 28 MVRHS Minnesingers and their chaperones boarded the ferry in Vineyard Haven bound for Prague in the Czech Republic.

Iris Iacono

Iris "Fi" Iacono 89 of Palm Harbor, Fla.

Art shorts

You don't need to have fancy equipment or know much about the technical side of photography in order to enjoy Vineyard photographer Peter Simon's workshop, just enthusiasm and a desire to learn.

A boost for Brenda

It was no surprise, really, that over 200 people jammed the P-A club last Friday night to support Brenda Lehman of Oak Bluffs in her fight against breast cancer.

Exploit the dry brand

In times of financial constraint, capitalizing on quirkiness is often the best strategy.

Noteworthy

Due to popular demand, the Sustainable Book Club resumes meetings next month.

We must provide expected services

As a resident of this Island who enjoys eating out fairly often, I encourage others to vote yes for beer and wine in Tisbury for several reasons.

We promise safe, regulated beer and wine sales

As we wind up the town meeting season and head into the ballot there is one vote that many will be coming out on Tuesday to cast.

Women Empowered dinner

Many dined at Mediterranean this past Sunday, April 11, to raise money for Women Empowered (WE), a non-profit organization that offers free life skills coaching programs, grants, and loans to Islanders.