I feel like it’s been windy for weeks on end. The warm days at the beginning of the week, coupled with the aforementioned wind, are drying out the baby plants and seedlings at an alarming rate.
Nature & Science
A big white oak tree on North Road, considered a “wolf tree,” is the king of white oaks on the Vineyard.
The two brightest planets appear as a tight pair low in the southwestern sky for the coming week.
Though edible, stout razor clams are not often seen at fish markets or on menus.
An immature Cooper’s hawk landed in an old oak tree near the parking lot at Cedar Tree Neck on August 19.
Drew’s Cove in Lake Tashmoo could become a no-anchor zone for the next three years to protect fragile eelgrass beds near the head of the saltwater...
With two midways, a barn, show ring, fiber tent and exhibit hall, the Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Fair was a collage of sights, sounds and smells.
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Thursday July 11, 2024
Beige and brown and tan and black, with horns spiraled or semicircular or in undulating waves, a legion of goats marched up the hill toward us, bleating in anticipation of fresh grass and leaves.