Nantucket Beats Vineyard in Island Cup of Fishing
byBy Steve Tornovish The 20-member Nantucket beach fishing team, made up of Nantucket Anglers’ Club members, defeated the Martha’s Vineyard Surfcasters Association in a…
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167th Heaven
byThe 167 Raw food truck is back in full swing and rockin’ and rollin’ once again. The staple in Nantucket’s unofficial “food corridor” on…
Islands Get Major Public Health Grant
byNantucket and Martha’s Vineyard will share a large grant worth nearly $1 million over three years from the state Department of Public Health to…
Nantucket Earns “Safe Harbor” From 40B Developments
byAfter demonstrating significant progress in the affordable housing arena, Nantucket has earned another year of so-called “safe harbor,” when it will be exempt from…
Dwyer Drops “Neptune” Album, With More Music on the Way
byBy Joanna Folger Island resident Mark Dwyer already knows what it feels like to be great, so when making music, the approval of…
Nantucket’s First Latina Candidate
byYou probably recognize Esmeralda Martinez’s face. After all, she worked at the Steamship Authority’s Nantucket terminal for more than 14 years. Now, though, chances…
Downtown Historic Building Imperiled
byOne of the most historic structures in downtown Nantucket has been declared unfit for human habitation, and is set to be formally condemned by…
Date Night Done Right
byTucked into a hole-in-the wall on India Street is a Nantucket staple that continues to gently push the envelope while honoring tradition. Black Eyed…
Nantucket Voters Rename Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples’ Day
byIn the waning moments of Town Meeting last weekend, when the crowd of more than 1,000 people had dwindled down to just 130 voters,…
Island Voters Further Restrict Pools
byIsland voters approved more restrictions of pools on Nantucket during Town Meeting on Saturday, passing a zoning bylaw amendment that prohibits new pools on…