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This issue marks the end of our thirtieth year in publication.

By Paul Schneider

12.01.15

“It’s strange, trying to talk about raising one’s children..."

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As any Islander who works or plays outdoors can attest, the trick to staying comfortable in the off-season often involves the practice of layering.

By Alexandra Bullen Coutts

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Vacation tide has long rolled out. Tourists have evaporated into thin air and been replaced with thin ice. Welcome to the trenches.

By Charlie Nadler

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When a West Tisbury Grange meeting fell on St. Patrick’s Day, the only logical move was to celebrate.

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Lying at the southern end of Chappaquiddick’s inland waterway, Poucha was historically a freshwater pond, sealed by a dike that included sluiceways and a herring run.

By Kib Bramhall

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Ceramic artist Leslie Freeman is always on the go – and that’s just the way she likes it.

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Seaweed could be the Island’s next big thing in aquaculture, depending on the results of an experiment growing the plant in Vineyard waters.

By Sara Brown

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Alexandra Coutts new young adult novel and Susan Branch's new book.

12.01.15

Early in the morning on Katama Bay, a rosy sunrise lights the sky above Chappaquiddick as cormorants and seagulls loiter on docks and anchored boats bob on lapping waves. The Island is still mostly quiet, but at the town landing parking lot, truck after truck pulls in and gear is unloaded, waders pulled on, boats pulled in from their anchorage. Farmers rise early, after all, and despite appearances, the bay is home to one of the Island’s most thriving agricultural industries.

By Sara Brown

12.01.15

Our photographer Elizabeth Cecil turns her lens on a memorable season.

11.11.15

In 1945 the most devastating war in history finally came to a close. Seven decades later, a handful of heroic Islanders still remember exactly where they were when they heard the news.

By John H. Kennedy

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