The state Division of Marine Fisheries closed Menemsha Pond and Katama Bay to oyster harvesting last week as a precaution after people have become infected with a gastrointestinal illness.

A longtime visiting Marine Biological Laboratory scientist last month donated $25 million to the Woods Hole research center, marking the single lar

The nights ahead will be decorated by an occasional shooting star.

During a visit to the Vineyard this summer, Trustees of Reservations head Katie Theoharides said the nonprofit plans to accelerate the pace of conservation in the face of federal funding cuts.

Nantucket officials this week raised the possibility of suing Vineyard Wind due to poor communication, continued light pollution and lack of planning for future emergencies at the offshore wind energy farm. 

Some couples are just not meant to be.