It's a remarkable house sitting in just the right place looking out over the perfect view. And it seems like it's always been there, but it hasn't. Sixty-five years ago it stood on Stonewall Beach at Squibnocket, maybe a hundred feet from lapping waves. That's almost unthinkable now, with what we know about storms, hurricanes and erosion. It's illegal, as a matter of fact.
Niki Patton
Long after dark on August 3, 1963, a vast menagerie rolled into Woods Hole, bound for Waban Park.
Shirley Mayhew
Some have called the Andrea Doria the Mount Everest of shipwrecks. But in early June, a manned submersible successfully visited the wreak, bringing back new sonar images.
Sara Brown
It wasn’t Hillary Clinton's first pantsuit, and it definitely wasn’t her last.
Even for the late nineteenth century, William and Rebecca Manter’s style was lagging behind the times.
As Edgartown considers doubling the size of its historic district, and with ancient houses on stilts all over the Island, we wondered about the state of historic preservation.
Shelley Christiansen
Betty Byrne flaunts lapels as wide as a broadsheet while pitching in to help Vineyard Gazetteco-owner Betty Hough (middle) and town columnist/social events writer Florence “Bunny” Brown (back) assemble the weekly paper. No word on where they got their similar shirtdresses, but sources tell us a McCall’s pattern was likely involved.
“It’s strange, trying to talk about raising one’s children..."
