Island COVID-19 Testing Sites Overrun By Demand
Tiffany Balling should have been back in New York at her job yesterday. Instead, she was on Nantucket helping out at her parent’s business…
Matriarch of The Juice Bar Tames the Summer Lines
Gloria Young has worked at The Juice Bar for more than 28 years, and is now the general manager of the island institution on…
Lightning Strike Downs High School Wind Turbine
The wind turbine at Nantucket High School has not been functioning for more than three weeks due to a nearby lightning strike on Atlantic…
Committee Recommends Sandbar for Jetties Beach Concession Lease
A town review committee has unanimously recommended that Sandbar be awarded a new five-year lease to run the town-owned Jetties Beach concession and bathhouse….
COVID Creeps Back on Nantucket
After three months of keeping the virus at bay and securing a stellar vaccination rate, Nantucket is once again feeling the impact of COVID-19….
Trace Levels of PFAS Found In Island Deer, Scallops
The numbers are small and the potential risk is believed to be minimal, but the so-called “forever chemicals” known as PFAS have been detected…
Nantucket Airport Crowds Prompt Public Safety Response
With crowds swelling in the departure area of the terminal, the Nantucket Fire Department was called to Nantucket Memorial Airport Saturday afternoon to help…
More Collisions And Damage Uncovered in Hy-Line Cruises Case
More details have emerged about the Hy-Line Cruises ferry collision in foggy conditions last Friday night, including the damage done to several sailboats in…
Changes Coming to Outdoor Dining?
The second summer season of outdoor dining on Nantucket is in full-swing, but the Select Board is already looking ahead to 2022 in an…
Tom Nevers Home Intruder Was “Preppy” Then “Naked”
Nantucket Police Department detectives are investigating a series of break-ins in a remote Tom Nevers neighborhood last Friday including one in which the perpetrator…