Chappy Town Column: July 10
Lily Walter

Two weeks ago, Chappaquiddick suddenly, unexpectedly and sadly lost one of our longtime year-round residents.

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Chappy Town Column: June 26
Lily Walter

We are beyond lucky to call this place home.

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Chappy Town Column: June 12
Lily Walter

It is a time of national movement, as people across the country protest the deaths of black Americans at the hands of white police officers.

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Chappy Town Column: May 29
Lily Walter

I was saddened to hear of the passing of Siamak Adibi on May 10.

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Chappy Town Column: May 15
Lily Walter

The grass is beginning to grow, the shad is blooming, the daylight hours are stretching.

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Chappy Town Column: May 1
Lily Walter

The best news I have heard this week is that Tom Osborn, grader of roads and hauler of loads, is back home on Chappaquiddick.

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Chappy Town Column: April 17
Lily Walter

It is another blustery, rainy day here on Chappy.

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Chappy Town Column: April 3
Lily Walter

Spring, unaware that the world has stopped, continues to march persistently onward.

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Chappy Town Column: March 20
Lily Walter

In this troubling time, I find myself recalling a favorite Wendell Berry poem, The Peace of WIld Things.

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Chappy Town Column: March 6
Lily Walter

I am on the Steamship ferry, crossing over to America for a dental appointment.

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