Bees are welcome in the garden, just not on the gardener.
Timothy Johnson
Title: June is the Month for Roses and Bumblebees
A black-and-white warbler, one of 10 warbler species that breed on the Vineyard.
Lanny McDowell
Title: Breeding Season and Warbler Conservation
Chipmunks are the ultimate hoarders, able to stockpile food in their cheek pouches.
Title: The Tale of the Cheeky Chipmunk
Title: Vineyard Haven Town Column: June 26
Center for Living executive director Leslie Clapp said the donation was "kind of hard to believe."
Mark Lovewell
Title: Yates Estate Keeps Giving: $1 Million to Center for Living
Gathering to celebrate cultural district designation for Vineyard Haven harbor.
Timothy DeWitt
Title: Ribbon-Cutting Celebration for Vineyard Haven Harbor Cultural District
Island horticulturalist Polly Hill began developing the arboretum in 1958.
Timothy Johnson
Title: Funding Secured, New Education Center Ready to Take Root at Polly Hill
Title: Aquinnah Town Column: June 26
Title: Edgartown Town Column: June 26
Title: Oak Bluffs Town Column: June 26
Find the stone wall and red buoy hanging from a tree: Reestablishing town boundary between Chilmark and Aquinnah has been an adventure for land surveyors.
Courtesy town of Chilmark
Title: When Down the Middle Is Water, Town Line Can Create Waves
Title: West Tisbury Town Column: June 26
Title: Chilmark Waterview Compound
Title: East Chop Column: June 26
Eric Hites plans to bicycle cross-country to change his life. He started his quest on the Vineyard.
Mark Alan Lovewell
Title: Pedaling Cross-Country for Love and a Desire to Change
The Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, visible above the Vineyard this week.
James Perilli/Lost Nights Photography
Title: Spica, a Peculiar Star System
Lighthouse workers hope to have site mostly restored by Fourth of July.
Timothy Johnson
Title: Foundation Work at Lighthouse Nearly Complete
Now showing at the Strand: movies in a beautifully refurbished setting.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Historic Strand Has Its Grand Reopening
State champion tennis team receives a hero's welcome at the ferry.
L.A. Brown
Title: Perfect Season in the Record Books, Girls' Tennis Team Takes State Championship
Cheers to Taste of the Vineyard, one of the summer's hottest tickets.
Peter Simon
Title: Taste of the Vineyard Celebrates 30 Years
Small space fosters big ideas for research into diagnosis for Lyme disease.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Center for Clinical Research Completes Lyme Disease Trial
Girls tennis team has made school history this year.
Timothy Johnson
Title: Undefeated, Playing in State Finals, Girls' Tennis Team Fulfills Its Promise
State Beach in Oak Bluffs was transformed to a real-life movie set when Jaws was filmed more than 40 years ago.
Gazette Archives/Edith Blake
Title: Forty Years Later, Jaws Is Sharp as Ever
Strand Theatre opens to the public on Saturday, June 20.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Historic Strand Theatre Reopens This Weekend
Town of Chilmark took another look at guidelines for affordable housing applicants.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Chilmark Revises Affordable Housing Guidelines for Clarity
Cultural designation would include Moshup Beach.
Timothy Johnson
Title: Aquinnah Seeks Cultural Status for Lighthouse Area
From the quiet woods to the shores of the Lagoon, journey on a path less traveled.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Oak Bluffs Goes Native With New Trails
Madison Mastrangelo
Title: Still Burning the Torch for Dad
Charlie Shipway
Title: Fearing the Dark but Not Turning Away
Alison L. Mead
Title: Comfortable in Her Own Fur
Class essayist, Charlotte Potter.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Looking Back to Move Forward, and Giving Thanks Along the Way
Class valedictorian Samantha Potter.
Mark Lovewell
Title: True Measure of Success Begins With Character and Bravery 101
Class salutatorian, Timothy Roberts.
Mark Lovewell
Title: Listening for the Heartbeat Within Drumbeat of Numbers
Title: Oak Bluffs Town Column: June 19
Title: On Chappy: June 19
Title: Edgartown Town Column: June 19