Sark, the world’s first dark sky island, boasts more than the Milky Way

 Catie Leary

In a world saturated with light pollution, it can be challenging to find a starry night sky that doesn’t require a trek into the wilderness. That is, unless you live in a Dark Sky Community!

The International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) defines Dark Sky Communities as “legally organized cities and towns that adopt quality outdoor lighting ordinances and undertake efforts to educate residents about the importance of dark skies.” Read more.