The prosperity of 19th century whaling built Edgartown’s captains’ houses lining quaint streets that tumble down to active docks and a lighthouse beach.
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After two grueling weeks, Island-raised Laura Macomber helped to deliver a nervous stray dog from the streets of Dominica through a multi-country journey to the couch cushions of her mother’s home in Edgartown The dog, a female “potcake” mix, roughly one year in age and named Birdie, had spent her short life so far scavenging…
Public briefing on aerial deer survey
Tick Free Martha’s Vineyard (Tick Free MV) is hosting a public briefing and panel discussion on the aerial deer survey results on April 30. Panelists include Martin Feehan, deer and moose biologist at the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife, and Patrick Roden-Reynolds, public health biologist and director for the M.V. Tick Program. The panel…
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