A plan to cut acres of white pine trees in the State Forest that is backed by Vineyard ecologists and firefighters was met with stiff resistance from Islanders this week. And the first pinkletinks of the season have been heard on the Vineyard.

<p>A plan to cut acres of white pine trees in the State Forest that is backed by Vineyard ecologists and firefighters was met with stiff resistance from Islanders this week. And the first pinkletinks of the season have been heard on the Vineyard.</p>

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<p>Experience the beauty, sensibility, and sounds of Martha&rsquo;s Vineyard. On the Vineyard brings you the news, the happenings, the voices and the culture of the island every week.&nbsp; Get the week&rsquo;s news highlights from the award-winning Vineyard Gazette news team and soak in stories from Martha&rsquo;s Vineyard Magazine, Cook the Vineyard,&nbsp; The Vine and the Gazette with host Monica Brady-Myerov, publisher of the Vineyard Gazette Media Group. Deeply rooted in the Vineyard&rsquo;s singular sense of place, On the Vineyard will have you feeling like you&rsquo;re on the island no matter where you are in the world. New episodes every Friday, the same day the historic broadsheet is on newsstands.</p>

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