Nature & Science
Two planets, Saturn and Mercury, hover close to the western horizon after sunset this week.
Felix Neck is hosting its 37th annual fall festival on Friday, the day after Thanksgiving.
Stinkhorn fungi are famous for their appearance as well as their putrid, offensive smell.
It is 6 a.m. There isn’t a breath of air. The sun is barely peeking over the wood line at edge of the field.
The West Tisbury and Chilmark local dropoffs are now accepting food waste. For $2, residents can dump up to a five-gallon bucket sized container.
Three planets appear in our eastern sky at dawn. Venus and Jupiter are about to do a handshake.
Almanac
A comprehensive guide to weather and tides on the Island.
Vineyard Gardener
I guess this past week weather-wise is called a January thaw. We did not really experience it the last several years as December was unseasonably warm.
Farm & Field
Beige and brown and tan and black, with horns spiraled or semicircular or in undulating waves, a legion of goats marched up the hill toward us, bleating in anticipation of fresh grass and leaves.