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Winter 2022-23: Nature and Humanity, Flourishing Together; The Goshawk (poem); Preserving West Tisbury; VCS Voices (interview); Climate Change Events and Updates; Island Eats (interview); Island-wide Composting; Truth Telling on Turf Tussle (testimony); much more

Winter 2021-22: Protecting Nature for Nature’s Sake; a new conservation restriction protects 35 acres in Edgartown; food waste, composting, and climate change; new outdoor refill stations; the art and writing of “Love it. Protect it. MV.” and more.

2019 Summer: Growth & Development; Take Back the Tap update (including new Tap Map & Business Outreach); conservation history at the Katama Airpark; Meetinghouse Place subdivision; Walking Through History

2018 Summer: Take Back the Tap; the dangers of hidden development and habitat fragmentation; microplastics and ocean pollution; as recycling programs struggle, waste reduction offers a better solution

2017-18 Fall / Winter

2017 Spring / Summer

2016-17 Fall / Winter

2016 Spring / Summer

2015-16 Fall / Winter

2015 Spring / Summer (50th Anniversary Retrospective featuring a great deal of VCS history)

2014-15 Fall / Winter

2014 Spring / Summer

2013-14 Fall / Winter

2013 Spring / Summer

2012-13 Fall / Winter

2012 Spring / Summer

2011-12 Fall / Winter

2011 Spring / Summer