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In Vineyard Skies

Fleeting Mercury

The hardest planet to see could be easy to spot tonight and tomorrow night. Mercury appears low in the southwestern sky after sunset, in the familiar...

8:00 pm, April 30, 2009
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The Vineyard Gardener

Lynne Irons

By LYNNE IRONS

7:51 pm, April 30, 2009
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Volunteers Are Needed For Breeding Bird Survey

Wild turkey numbers are way up, kestrel numbers are way down and robins are holding steady. These are some of the early findings from Breeding Bird...

7:51 pm, April 30, 2009
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Fragrant Foreigner

Suzan Bellincampi

Naturalist Nicholas Culpepper made a valid observation when he noted that “God and nature made nothing in vain.” He was speaking of honeysuckles...

7:49 pm, April 30, 2009
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Nature & Science, Bird News

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Weekend Bird Events

Susan B. Whiting

Birders have a tough decision, as there are two very important bird-oriented events this weekend; one for least terns and another for the...

7:48 pm, April 30, 2009
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Nature & Science, In Vineyard Skies

Temperatures

Temperature: Precip. Day Max. Min. Inches. Fº Fº April 24 57 42 April 25 61 44 Trace April 26 80 48 April 27 86 50 April 28 64 51 April...

7:32 pm, April 30, 2009
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Light Shift

Friday December 20, 2024

It’s been warming back up after last week’s cold snap. Honestly, it’s hard to complain about 30-degree days when it’s almost Christmas.

Farm & Field

Farm and Field: The Herd

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.