Opinion
First and foremost, my heart goes out to those who feel they can no longer pay their rent due to the coronavirus.
You’re from Nevada, Idaho, New York city or Stockbridge — it doesn’t matter where — and you’ve never seen the Atlantic surf, let alone gone casting in it for bluefish and bass.
Night comes earlier now, preceded by sunsets that startle the sky with streaks of salmon and violet.
With real estate prices soaring on the Island, news that two key Vineyard conservation groups have acquired more than 300 acres of rare, unspoiled waterfront property in Aquinnah for public use is especially momentous.
The extent of the devastating human toll caused by the bombing of Hiroshima 75 years ago might not have been revealed but for a breakthrough piece of journalism by a Vineyard summer resident.
It is difficult not to be depressed at the recent great loss of life in our community.