March Is The Cruelest Month

Spring officially arrived this week, with March 19 marking the vernal equinox. According to meteorologists, “meteorological spring’ began even sooner on March 1. The poet Emily Dickinson extolled the arrival of March (“Dear March—Come in— How glad I am—”). But…

Letter to the Editor

Almost Tree Season Dear Editor, We are quickly approaching tree planting season, and Tree Warden O’Donnell and DPW Director Calla will be quietly at work planting new street trees in the coming months. Last Fall 25 new trees were planted,…