March 15, 2026
The Big Dead-Fish Clean-Up
A huge thank you to the volunteers who pitched in yesterday to remove all those dead fish from the Celery…
Great story about the Yankees' Gio Urshela and the new Yankee mascot in The New York Times.
Yes, it is a parrot. More precisely, it is a Scarlet Macaw, and it is endangered throughout much of its range.
Friends and I have seen them in Belize. They may be even more spectacular than the 2019 Yankees!
More on macaws here.
Photo above is from The NY Times — Kathy Willens/Associated Press. Article is by James Wagner.