Nature & Science
A draft of the federal budget eliminates the National Sea Grant College Program, raising alarm among aquaculturists and others who benefit from the scientific research funding.
A strong winter storm lashed the Vineyard with rain and wind Tuesday, cancelling ferries and closing some roads.
For the first time in four years, Eversource Energy plans to apply herbicides under some of its power lines on the Vineyard. A public comment period ends March 27.
This weekend’s full moon, the Mud Moon, will dominate our evening skies.
On Sunday, March 12, the Vineyard Conservation Society is collaborating with Featherstone Center for the Arts.
Over time, it seems that February is warming faster than other months — perhaps it should be renamed Marchuary.
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.