Nature & Science
Spring migration is underway! This was expected, as we had a stretch of warm days with generally southern winds.
The Edgartown conservation commission has reached an agreement on a lease with the Trustees of Reservations regarding Katama Farm, the 186-acre property formerly leased to the Farm Institute by the town of Edgartown.
Turning the seasonal economy of the Island into year-round industry could mean looking toward the ocean for a so-called blue economy, representatives from the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce said this week.
Word has come down from on high: If you’re a wounded gull, the place you want to seek refuge and rely on the kindness of islanders is Chappaquiddick Point, right where the ferry lands.
Mars and Saturn are favorite planets. Mars is red and perhaps the most likely planet to have extraterrestrial life
Sea balls are orbs of vegetative (and sometimes synthetic) matter that appear on beaches. Reports of these spectacles are few and far between.

