The Other Campaign to Curb Short-Term Rentals
byEven as ACK Now’s proposal to restrict short-term rentals on Nantucket took up all the oxygen in the room before getting soundly defeated at…
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Trouble in Monomoy?
byThe Monomoy Civic Association’s bid to limit access to the public harbor beach at the end of Cathcart Road was unanimously rejected this week…
The Fallout From The Gazebo Going 25-Plus
byIn the aftermath of The Gazebo’s decision to prohibit anyone under 25 from entering the popular bar on Straight Wharf, the establishment has received…
Short-Term Rental Debate Reignited
byThe decisive vote against restricting short-term rentals at Town Meeting last month wasn’t the end. It appears it was just the beginning. Not only…
Will Nantucket’s Large Events Become a Thing of the Past?
byAre the days of large events like the Boston Pops on Nantucket numbered? We’re about to find out. Citing safety concerns and lack of…
Coast Guard Conducting Regular Escorts of Ferries Into Nantucket Harbor
byCoast Guard Station Brant Point has begun escorting Steamship Authority ferries as they arrive in Nantucket Harbor and boarding the vessels for security sweeps…
“I’m Not Sorry” – The Gazebo Goes 25-Plus to Curb Underage Drinking
byThe Gazebo, the popular open air bar on Straight Wharf, announced over the weekend that patrons must be 25 or older to enter. The…
75-foot Sailboat Breaks Loose in Nantucket Harbor During Tropical Storm Elsa
byThe 75-foot sailboat Halcyon broke loose from its mooring Friday afternoon in Nantucket Harbor amid the heavy winds from Tropical Storm Elsa. The potentially…
Alleged Perpetrator in Hate Crime Against African Meeting House Named in Civil Rights Lawsuit
byAn island man has been named as one of two alleged perpetrators in the March 2018 hate crime against the African Meeting House in…
Forza Elio!
byStrolling down the uneven cobblestones and sidewalks of East Chestnut Street has quite the Neapolitan feel to it. The scooters and bikes line the…