Aquinnah Town Column

April 25, 2019

June D. Manning

Aquinnah is blossoming in the brightest yellows with forsythia and daffodils all around, and a pretty pink magnolia tree mixed in with the green skunk cabbage growing along the roadway.

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April 18, 2019

April showers will certainly bring May flowers and we have had an abundance of rain again this week mostly overnight. Lawns are greening and catching up with Forrest Alley’s lawn which appears to stay green even during the winter months. Temperatures are nearing the 60s on most days.

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April 10, 2019

Great days of sunshine in Aquinnah all week with several nights of rain. The herring are running. The mute swans that have been in Squibnocket for the past few months have moved aside for the herring and are now in Meadow Lake.

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April 4, 2019

June D. Manning

Spring has sprung in Aquinnah with the chorus of pinkletinks arriving on March 28 along Lighthouse Road. Daffodils are in full bloom, and the temperatures have been in the high 50s.

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March 28, 2019

June D. Manning

Still a little chill in the air in Aquinnah, with temperatures in the 20s and warming to the 40s with the daily dose of sunshine.

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March 21, 2019

June D. Manning

Spring has arrived. The forsythia is in full bloom all around Aquinnah and the pinkletinks are not too far behind.

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March 7, 2019

s winter fades away, we have been very fortunate in Aquinnah with just some snow dusting and nothing to shovel or really plow as the winds keep most areas bare.

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February 28, 2019

June D. Manning

The landscape of Aquinnah is suddenly changing and perhaps not for the better. Those of us who live here have been totally astounded about the clear cutting of four-plus acres at Black Brook Road this past week to allegedly make room for a $12 million bingo hall.

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February 14, 2019

At last, a little snow in Aquinnah for the season.

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