Tree Removal On Pleasant Street Underway For Historic Garden Project
The sight of more than 30 large trees coming down at a property on Pleasant Street over the past week has been jarring for…
Hospital Hires New Nurse Practitioner
Deborah Moss-Gail was just a few days into her new job on Nantucket, but she was already hearing the feedback from the community. “Universally,…
“Feeding Frenzy” As Steamship Authority Opens Summer Boat Reservations
The Steamship Authority opened online reservations for the summer of 2022 at 5 a.m. Tuesday morning, and was immediately inundated with a surge of…
Alexinna Johns Joins Nantucket Cottage Hospital As New Year-Round Family Physician
Alexinna Johns was just nine-years-old when her family fled political unrest in Sierra Leone. At 12, she decided she wanted to be a doctor….
Nantucket’s Most Stolen Street Signs (And The Guy Who Replaces Them)
Just off Cliff Road, in one of Nantucket’s most exclusive neighborhoods, there is a crime scene. The unlawful acts that happen here occur multiple…
Dispute Over Catalpa Tree Removal Heads To Public Hearing
It’s not too often that the fate of a single tree prompts a full-fledged public hearing. But that’s just what is happening today to…
Town Considering Purchase Of Former Schooners Restaurant On Easy Street
The building at 31 Easy Street, just steps away from Steamboat Wharf, has long been the first establishment many people see when they arrive…
Former Brotherhood Of Thieves Gets Licenses To Reopen, With Larger Plans On Hold For 2022
It may or may not be called the Brotherhood of Thieves, but a restaurant and bar that would look similar to the iconic establishment…
Youth Swimming Lessons Still On Hold After Nearly Two Years
Learning to swim might be considered among the most important life skills for kids growing up on an island. But it’s been nearly two…
With Summer Events Dependent On Seasonal Officers, Nantucket Police Launch New Recruitment Campaign
Nantucket’s big summer events like the Boston Pops and the Fourth of July celebration this year could hinge on the Nantucket Police Department’s ability…