Pilots can help hold the noise down
As we sat outside enjoying the cooling night breezes, conversation was continually brought to a halt by the steady procession of private planes and jets overhead.
Help reduce speed on Franklin Street
This is an open letter to all those concerned with traffic safety on Franklin Street, Vineyard Haven.
Wonderful celebration
The Memorial Day Picnic Committee would like to thank the nearly 400 people who joined us at the Tisbury Waterworks for another wonderful Memorial Day celebration this year.
Unforgettable
Thank you to our Vineyard friends for joining us in the celebration of our 50th wedding anniversary, which we celebrated on June 6, 2010, at the First Baptist Church, Vineyard Haven.
Democracy as corporations see it
Many saw it coming, mostly political philosophers and writers that saw the intrinsic values of democracy slowly being dismantled by the corporations.
A question of commitment
Laurie Perry-Henry, I also totally agree that Obama and Gates should both apologize for acting "stupidly" toward Sgt.
Cowardly hit and run
Just wanted to say thanks to the coward that ran over my cat the night of June 25, at approximately 7 pm.
Bad decision by Oak Bluffs selectmen
I spoke to Oak Bluffs selectman Duncan Ross (and several of the other selectmen) about the lawsuit initiated by Peter Martell against the fire chief and the town of Oak Bluffs, which was recently decided in Mr.
I choose not to hire businesses that employ illegal aliens
When I go shopping at the grocery and liquor stores and at donut and sandwich shops, or when I hire businesses for services, such as home repair or lawn care, I do expect to pay a bit more because of our location.
A red letter day
In the rush of our day to day lives with all its routines and rigors, we often fail to take note or are caught unaware of those special moments that end up being among the most important of our lives.
Putting daylight where we want it
To the Editor:The summer is just a few days old and already the days are getting shorter.
Community wind instead
I just don't feel comfortable that any planning agency on this Island has the comprehension or rules in place to handle the potential for the proliferation of hundreds of steel towers that may be constructed on this Island in the coming years.
To all who helped
To any and all who helped with a safe haven over my aging head, God bless you all.
Doing the right thing
To the man driving a white van on Martin Road in Vineyard Haven on Wednesday night, the one who came back to find us after accidentally hitting our gray and white cat, Buddy, who crossed the road right into his wheels: thank you so much for taking the time to come back.