Nantucket’s Bulgarian Population Votes In Their Country’s Election From The Island
Members of Nantucket’s Bulgarian community voted in their home country’s presidential election over the past two weekends, with a makeshift poll station set up…
Zoning Board Rules Short-Term Rentals Allowed In Residential Districts, Again
In the latest chapter of Nantucket’s debate over short-term rentals, the Zoning Board of Appeals on Monday voted unanimously to uphold the island building…
President Biden’s Security Apparatus Descends On Nantucket Ahead Of Thanksgiving Visit
The buildup to President Joe Biden’s visit to Nantucket came fast and furious over the weekend, as military aircraft descended on the island, a…
Island Challenged By Access To COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots
Government health agencies on Friday endorsed COVID-19 booster shots for all adults, and are urging people 50 and older to seek one as coronavirus…
Island Prepares For President Biden’s Thanksgiving Visit
When President Joe Biden touches down on Nantucket next Tuesday for Thanksgiving, he’ll be renewing a decades-old tradition of spending the holiday on the…
Homeless On Nantucket: New Warming Center Set To Open
There are roughly a dozen people who are homeless on Nantucket right now, living in the woods, sleeping on benches or in vehicles, and…
Island’s Indoor Mask Order Returns
The island’s indoor mask mandate is back. As yesterday’s Nantucket Board of Health meeting was wrapping up, chairman Stephen Visco asked if Health Department…
Carrying On Robin’s Legacy, Harvey Foundation Becomes Force For Good
“I want people to remember her,” Adriene Lombardi said recently about her late mother, Robin Harvey. It’s been nearly seven years since Harvey, a…
Petition Would Make All Nantucket Beaches Topless
All of Nantucket’s beaches would become topless under a citizen petition filed this week that will be considered by island voters at the 2022…
All Indications Point To Biden Thanksgiving Visit To Nantucket
With Thanksgiving just 10 days away, all indications are that Nantucket will be the holiday destination for President Joe Biden. Multiple island sources who…