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Stories by Lily Walter

Chappy Town Column

May 9, 2019
Lily Walter

Hello from sunny California! We are here celebrating the life of my husband’s grandfather, Ted, who passed away a year ago just a few days after his 97th birthday. Ted lived on a large tract of...

Chappy Town Column

April 25, 2019
Lily Walter

That old phrase “love is in the air” never seemed truer than during a walk in the Chappy woods one day last week. My mom, Jan Pogue, was on a land bank trail by Poucha Pond when she...

On Chappy: April 12

April 9, 2019
Lily Walter

The osprey have returned to their poles at Chappy point, Wasque and East Beach. Each pair has started rebuilding their nest, piling on new sticks and beach trash on top of the existing foundations...

Chappy Town Column

March 28, 2019
Lily Walter

Lots of news from our little island this week. The new Chappy cell-tower was installed last week on Sampson avenue. Because the approval process was so lengthy and cell technology is changing so...

Chappy Town Column: March 15

March 14, 2019
Lily Walter

The temperatures have been a bit milder this week with still afternoons and plenty of sunshine. As the light is now lingering later into the evening, spring feels imminent. Chappy has started to come...

On Chappy: March 1

February 28, 2019
Lily Walter

It is school vacation this week and the Island is noticeably quiet. With many families away on off-Island adventures, Edgartown’s Main street was nearly empty late Sunday afternoon. Only a...

Chappy Town Column: Feb. 15

February 14, 2019
Lily Walter

“This is the most beautiful place on Earth,” Edward Abbey writes in his opening line of Desert Solitaire. He continues: “There are many such places. Every man, every woman, carries...

On Chappy: Feb. 1

January 29, 2019
Lily Walter

After many hours of traveling, my little one and I arrived home from visiting my mom in Mexico yesterday evening. My sister-in-law, Molly Peach Mayhew, gifted us a Cape Air flight from Boston, so we...

On Chappy: Jan. 18

January 15, 2019
Lily Walter

Last time I wrote to you, I was in the snowy White Mountains of New Hampshire. I am now in a very different climate and writing to you from the high desert of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. When my...

Chappy Town Column: Jan. 4

January 3, 2019
Lily Walter

I am writing to you this week from the snowy White Mountains of New Hampshire where the landscape is a far cry from our Chappy flatlands. Mount Washington dominates the view from my in-laws living...

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