Many think of Memorial Day weekend as the unofficial kick off to the summer season.

I fully believe in ice cream. It seems to have, depending on what ails you, similar healing qualities to Tylenol, Penicillin or Robitussin.

Jane Slater receives the Chilmark Historical Commission Award on May 10 from noon to 2 p.m.

Although we’ve had a couple of frosty mornings in the past week or so, I think we can definitively say the northern hemisphere has officially entered spring.

et another sure sign of spring is the opening of our ponds. Some are now done by machine, while others are still done, as they say, the old-fashioned way.

It’s hard to believe Basil Welch has been gone since 2011.