More than 60 right whales were sighted 55 miles south of the Island in an aerial survey conducted by the New England Aquarium’s Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life on April 23.
Farm & Garden
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After what seems like weeks of rain, it is finally drying up. My potted perennials all needed water.
Palm Sunday was so chilly and rainy that it was difficult to imagine spring is supposed to be happening.
I’m not one to complain about rain. Any day now it will be hot and dry with non-stop work so I’m enjoying the end of down time.
I’ve said repeatedly that I wish I had a job as a weather forecaster. They get it right maybe half the time.
I’m going to say something that every old person on the planet says on a regular basis: “They don’t make things like they used to!”
I was so happy with the good amount of rain we received on Saint Patrick’s Day.
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Nature & Science Stories
The southern pine beetle has devastated parts of some of the Island's forests. Conservation groups are in the early stages of fighting back.
Here on the Vineyard, the Island celebrates its 33rd Earth Day with a host of activities on Saturday, April 19, including a beach clean-up and an after-party at the Martha’s Vineyard Museum.