Nature & Science
There is a small but convenient meteor shower late on Saturday night.
The construction marks the first blade work in five months after one doubled over and scattered thousands of pieces of debris into the water in July.
Sandra Talanian reports: “I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw a hummingbird in downtown Vineyard Haven on Dec. 2!
“It’s not easy being green.”
Four months after Island Grown Initiative closed the Vineyard’s only community composting center, the nonprofit has unveiled a new plan that uses advanced technology to process food waste from homes and schools.
The brilliant moon passes near the bright planet Jupiter tonight and passes by it tomorrow nith.
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.