There is an apple tree in my West Tisbury back yard. It bears no apples because cedar trees line Tiasquam Road and bring with them cedar-apple rust.

When fall comes down off the shelf

A new book about Edward Logue, the legendary urban planner who later retired to the Vineyard.

Eight years ago I wrote a series for the Vineyard Gazette on the growing impacts of climate change on Martha’s Vineyard.

In early August on a Saturday night this past hot summer, I wanted to go dancing at the Portuguese American Club.

I am rummaging around in my past in Tallahassee, Fla., here for a memorial service for Ned Stuckey-French, a former professor and friend who died too young.