As most of you know, Marshall has taken up metal detecting as a hobby. Sometimes he finds neat stuff but most of the time he makes contributions to what he refers to as his box of wonder — as in, “I wonder what this is/was?”

Pizza nights will be back on the agenda at the Chilmark Church starting Tuesday, March 12.

Tuesday’s conversation with my teen revolved around the long awaited snowfall.

If you find yourself in Oak Bluffs be sure to circle by the hospital.

January has departed leaving with it ups and downs both in atmospheric wonders and community happenings.

Winter in New England with its short dark days can prompt you to count the seconds until spring is ready to produce its various shades of green.

The Startzell home on Larsen Lane was overflowing this past weekend as they opened their doors to share food and beverages with friends for a belated New Years celebration.

The dinner table is a meeting place.

2019 is a new year standing before us like 365 blank pages in a book just waiting to be filled with everything from the messy penmanship of daily life or the fancy calligraphy of well thought out plans.

In the words of Benjamin Franklin, “Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man.”