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Lynne Irons

By LYNNE IRONS I was thinking about Thanksgiving all week and decided I would not talk about that memorable meal. Rather I devoted my mental time...

6:05 pm, November 27, 2008
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Lynne Irons

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8:48 am, November 20, 2008
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Lynne Irons

By LYNNE IRONS We have had a series of what the Irish call soft days — warm, foggy, misty and calm. It has been pleasurable to work outdoors. We...

3:09 pm, November 13, 2008
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Lynne Irons

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2:25 pm, November 6, 2008
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Lynne Irons

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4:24 pm, October 30, 2008
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Lynne Irons

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4:19 pm, October 23, 2008
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Nature & Science Stories

Out of Sight for Three Years, Right Whale Calvin Makes a Cameo off the Vineyard

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.

Southern Pine Beetles Could Slowly Reshape Island Forests

The southern pine beetle has devastated parts of some of the Island's forests. Conservation groups are in the early stages of fighting back.

Giving Mother Nature a Hand

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.