Nature & Science
Vineyard Wind is set to go before the Martha’s Vineyard Commission for a public hearing next week, offering a more detailed view of the giant renewable energy project.
The most unexpected bird this week is the Eastern phoebe reported by Mike Ditchfield, which he found in Dark Woods on Feb. 10.
Joseph Dias was a fellow lover of trees.
On Sunday night the waxing crescent moon appears near the bright ruby red planet Mars in the zodiacal constellation Pisces.
State regulators are considering a series of rule changes for the striped bass fishery that could affect fishermen along the East Coast.
Large flocks of grackles are not necessarily welcome at feeders.

