I usually start this weekly commentary with a mention of the week’s weather. It’s a life-long habit. My maternal grandmother, Nellie Armstrong, lived until I had children, well into her 90s.
Nature & Science
The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank added to its holdings on Chappaquiddick this week with the purchase of 18.2 acres abutting the Three Ponds...
One of my favorite birds is the whimbrel, one of our largest sandpipers with a big down-curved beak.
It doesn't take much to stir up an ant's nest.
A burst of extreme weather passed over Martha’s Vineyard mid-day Tuesday, tossing seas and prompting rare tornado warnings.
The heat wave that blanketed much of the country with soaring temperatures and sticky humidity all weekend did not spare the Vineyard, where hundreds...
The three out of four closest planets to the Sun have all but disappeared from our view.
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Thursday August 31, 2023
I had come in search of melons and had no idea if I would find them.