Nature & Science
Tom Hodgson of West Tisbury found a unicorn in the state forest.
The Manuel F. Correllus State Forest is currently without a full-time superintendent.
The first full day of the Memorial Day weekend was a washout on the Vineyard, with buckets of rain flooding roads and turning streams into mini rushing rivers. The National Weather Service reported 3.37 inches of rainfall in Edgartown. A backyard weather station in West Tisbury reported four inches.
For those looking in the western sky tonight, two planets are side by side.
Even during a pandemic, there is no reason to be bored.
The middle of May has come and gone and migration is at or near its peak.
Almanac
A comprehensive guide to weather and tides on the Island.
Vineyard Gardener
I guess this past week weather-wise is called a January thaw. We did not really experience it the last several years as December was unseasonably warm.
Farm & Field
Beige and brown and tan and black, with horns spiraled or semicircular or in undulating waves, a legion of goats marched up the hill toward us, bleating in anticipation of fresh grass and leaves.