Nature & Science
About three weeks ago I received an e-mail inquiry from a Maine naturalist named Norm Famous, whom I met through a mutual friend when I was...
Don’t spare the rod. While I am not an advocate of corporal punishment, I am an admirer of the plentiful goldenrod blooming all over the Island...
Friday, Sept. 28: Rain in the morning. Warm damp tropical air. Dark clouds break in the early afternoon. Skies clear at 4 o’clock. Edgartown...
By MARK ALAN LOVEWELL Already this fall one Island angler has won a brand-new pickup truck for a huge striped bass he caught and the Martha...
Show Up, Winners Martha Smith, major domo of the derby weigh-in stations, has issued a call to winners to show up at the weigh-in. “We need...
The lead foreman of Vineyard Gardens, Jeremiah Brown, doesn’t mince words about his expertise. “What I know is pruning,” he said. He...
Temperature: Precip. Day Max. Min. Inches. Fº Fº Sept. 28 80 65 .27 Sept. 29 75 58 .00 Sept. 30 71 50 .00 Oct. 1 68 45 .00 Oct....
It’s the great Pumpkin Festival! Anyone who ventures into the growing pumpkin patch at Morning Glory Farm next Saturday, Oct. 13, need only...
A thin crescent moon appears tomorrow morning right above two planets. The moon is right above Venus, the brightest “star” in the East. The ringed-...
